FAQ

What are Fatboys Motorbike Rental & Service Shop Hours in Bangkok?

Fatboys Ekkamai (Sukhumvit 65)
🕘 Open: Monday to Saturday, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
❌ Closed: Sunday

View on Google Maps:
👉 Fatboys Ekkamai Location


Fatboys Sathorn (Narathiwas Ratchanakarin Soi 8)
🕘 Open: Tuesday to Saturday, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
❌ Closed: Sunday & Monday
📦 Monday vehicle returns can be made at Fatboys Ekkamai.

View on Google Maps:
👉 Fatboys Sathorn Location


Important Brand Notice

Please note that Fatboys Onnut is not affiliated with the original Fatboys Motorbikes brand or holding company. It is an independent business operating under a similar name and is not part of our group.

Fatboys Motorbikes is not responsible for any services, pricing, or customer experiences at the Onnut location.

For authentic Fatboys service, professional mechanics, official rentals, and English-speaking support, please visit our verified branches:

Fatboys Ekkamai
Fatboys Sathorn

Thank you for your understanding and for choosing the trusted name in motorbike rentals and services in Bangkok.

Due to high demand, we strongly recommend contacting Fatboy’s before visiting any branch to check availability and reserve your scooter, motorbike, or car. While walk-ins are sometimes possible, our vehicles are often fully booked, and availability changes daily.

To avoid waiting or missing out, please contact us in advance or join our Fatboys WhatsApp Announcement Group for live, real-time updates on which bikes and cars are currently available. This is a one-way announcement group (you will only receive updates).

👉 Join our WhatsApp Availability Updates Group here.

TO RENT A MOTORBIKE, PLEASE SEE BELOW:

For Bangkok Expats:

To rent a motorbike in Bangkok as an expat, please prepare the following:

  • 📄 Passport copy (original required for verification)
  • 🏢 Work permit or work contract OR Condo/House rental contract (minimum 6-month duration)
  • 💰 Monetary Deposit:
    • ฿2,000 for 125cc motorbikes
    • ฿3,000 for 150cc and above

For Tourists: 

🚨 Fatboys motorbikes are for use within Greater Bangkok only.

Choose one of the following deposit options:

Option 1:
  • 📄 Passport copy (original required for verification)
  • 🏨 Hotel or Airbnb booking confirmation in Bangkok (must match rental dates)
  • 💰 ฿5,000 cash deposit (deposit can also be made in foreign currency, ex. US Dollars, Euros.)

 

Please Note:
You are not required to present a Thai or international motorbike license to rent a scooter or motorbike from Fatboys, unless you are renting a 300cc or larger vehicle. However, according to Thai law and our rental agreement, all customers must hold a valid driver’s license while operating any motorbike. If a customer is found riding without a valid license, they will be fully responsible for any fines, penalties, or legal consequences.

TO RENT A CAR , PLEASE SEE BELOW:

For Bangkok Expats:

To rent a motorbike in Bangkok as an expat, please prepare the following:

  • 📄 Passport copy (original required for verification)
  • 🏢 Work permit or work contract OR Condo/House rental contract (minimum 6-month duration)
  • 🪪Valid Thai or International car license copy 
  • 💰 Monetary Deposit:
    • ฿5,000 baht cash deposit (deposit can also be made in foreign currency, ex. US Dollars, Euros.)

For Tourists: 

Choose one of the following deposit options:

Option 1:
  • 📄 Passport copy (original required for verification)
  • 🏨 Hotel or Airbnb booking confirmation in Bangkok (must match rental dates)
  • 💰 ฿10,000 cash deposit (deposit can also be made in foreign currency, ex. US Dollars, Euros. )

Ready to rent a motorbike or car in Bangkok? Then call or message us now at one of the contact options here.

Yes. Fatboys Motorbike Rentals has a minimum rental period of 2 days (48 hours).

If you choose to rent a scooter or car for only 1 day, the rental fee will still be charged at the 2-day rate.

This policy applies to all vehicles at both of our Bangkok locations:
Fatboys Ekkamai (Sukhumvit 65) and Fatboys Sathorn (Narathiwas Ratchanakarin Soi 8).

Fatboys rental motorbikes and scooters are permitted for use within Greater Bangkok only, including:

  • Bangkok

  • Nonthaburi

  • Samut Prakan

  • Certain areas of Nakhon Pathom

Traveling outside of these approved areas is not permitted.

Any customer who takes a Fatboys rental motorbike outside of the approved service zone will be considered in automatic breach of the rental contract, and the full security deposit will be forfeited.

If you are unsure whether your destination is within the approved riding area, please contact our staff before your trip. Our team will be happy to confirm and assist you to ensure your rental remains fully compliant.

All motorbikes and scooters at Fatboys Motorbike Rentals in Bangkok are professionally inspected and serviced after every single rental.

Fatboys is one of the only scooter rental companies in Bangkok with full in-house motorbike mechanics at both locations (Ekkamai & Sathorn). This means every bike is personally checked by a qualified Fatboys mechanic each time it is returned, before it is rented out again.

🔧 Our maintenance standards include:

  • Engine and oil checks

  • Brake inspection

  • Tire condition and pressure

  • Battery and electrical systems

  • Lights, indicators, and safety systems

Safety is our top priority, and we take it extremely seriously.

Each Fatboys branch has 2-3 professional mechanics on site, and all customers have free access to our mechanics during shop hours. If you notice even the smallest issue with your scooter or motorbike during your rental, simply bring it in and our team will inspect and service it at no extra charge.

With Fatboys, your bike is not just rented — it is professionally maintained and safety-checked by experienced mechanics in Bangkok.

Yes. While Fatboys does not offer short-term or daily discounts, we do provide special discounted rates for long-term rentals.

Our discounted plans include:

  • 6-Month Rental Packages (Reduced monthly rate)

  • 12-Month Rental Packages (Best value & lowest monthly rate)

These long-term rental discounts are designed for expats, digital nomads, and residents who want a reliable motorbike or car in Bangkok at a significantly lower monthly cost.

For short-term rentals, our prices are fixed. 

To view all current prices and long-term discount packages, please visit our Rental Pricing Page or contact our team directly:

📱 LINE: @fatboys (Please use the @)
📱 WhatsApp: +66 90 905 5770

Our team will be happy to explain the 6-month and 12-month discounted rental options at both Fatboys Ekkamai and Fatboys Sathorn.

Fatboys Motorbikes accepts multiple convenient payment options for rentals, repairs, and services at both our Ekkamai and Sathorn locations:

Accepted Payment Methods:

  • 💵 Cash (Thai Baht)

  • 🏦 Thai Bank Transfer

  • ₿ Cryptocurrencies:

    • Bitcoin (BTC)

    • Ethereum (ETH)

    • Solana (SOL)

    • USDT / USDC (Stablecoins)

This gives our clients flexibility to pay in both traditional and digital currencies when renting a motorbike or car, booking mechanic services, or using our driver’s license assistance in Bangkok.

Yes. All Fatboys rental vehicles include insurance for your safety and peace of mind.

🛵 Motorbike & Scooter Insurance

All Fatboys motorbike and scooter rentals include free third-party medical insurance, covering up to 35,000 THB in medical expenses in the event of an accident.

Please note:

  • This complimentary insurance does not cover damage to the rental motorbike.

  • It also does not cover damage to third-party vehicles or property.

  • Riders are responsible for any fines, damages, or liabilities not covered by the third-party medical policy.


🚗 Car Rental Insurance

All Fatboys rental cars come with First-Class Commercial Insurance included.

This provides:

  • Coverage for the rental car

  • Third-party liability protection

  • Medical coverage according to Thai insurance regulations

To be covered under this policy, all drivers must hold:

For full insurance details, please contact our team at Fatboys Ekkamai or Fatboys Sathorn before your rental.

Yes. Fatboys Motorbike Rentals offers free motorbike delivery for monthly rental contracts at both our Ekkamai and Sathorn locations.

Free Delivery (Monthly Rentals Only)

Free delivery is available for monthly rentals within:

  • Up to 15 kilometers from a Fatboys branch (Ekkamai or Sathorn)

If your delivery address is more than 15 km away, we can still deliver your motorbike, but an additional delivery fee will apply. Please contact our team to receive an exact quote based on your location.


Motorbike Pickup Service

Please note that motorbike pickup is not free.
If you require us to collect the bike from your location, a pickup service fee will apply. Our staff can provide a quote upon request.


Delivery for Daily or Weekly Rentals

Motorbike delivery for daily or weekly rentals is also available for a fair and reasonable fee. Pricing depends on distance and location within Bangkok.


For delivery or pickup arrangements, please contact:

📍 Fatboys Ekkamai & Fatboys Sathorn
📱 LINE: @fatboys (Please use the @)
📱 WhatsApp: +66 90 905 5770

Fast, reliable motorbike delivery service in Bangkok for monthly, weekly, and daily rentals.

Renewing or extending your scooter, motorbike, or car rental with Fatboys Motorbike Rentals is quick and easy.

Simply follow these steps:

  1. Contact your local Fatboys branch (Ekkamai or Sathorn) via LINE, WhatsApp, phone, or in person.

  2. Inform our team that you would like to extend your rental contract and for how long.

  3. Complete the payment for the additional rental period.

  4. Our staff will update and confirm the extension in your official rental contract.

Once payment is completed, your rental is officially extended — no complicated paperwork, no delays.

📍 Locations: Fatboys Ekkamai & Fatboys Sathorn
📱 LINE: @fatboys (Please use the @)
📱 WhatsApp: +66 90 905 5770

Fast, simple, and hassle-free rental extensions in Bangkok.

Yes. Fatboys Motorbikes offers a Rent-to-Own (Installment Payment) Program on a case-by-case basis for qualified customers in Bangkok at our Ekkamai and Sathorn branches.

This program is designed for expats and long-term residents who want to purchase a motorbike with monthly payments instead of paying the full amount upfront.


Fatboys Rent-to-Own / Installment Program

Eligibility Requirements

To apply, you must:

  • Hold a valid Thai Work Permit

  • Present a valid passport

  • Hold a valid Thai visa

All applications are reviewed and approved individually by our team.


Payment Terms

  • Contract Length: 4 months

  • Monthly Payment:
    Agreed installment amount + 1,000 THB interest per month

  • Payment Schedule:
    Payments must be made on time each month

  • Late Payment Fee:
    150 THB per day for overdue payments


Ownership & Documents

Once all 4 monthly payments are completed, the customer will receive:

  • The Green Book

  • Official ownership documents

Please note:
Name transfer at the Department of Land Transport (DLT) is not included and must be arranged and paid separately by the buyer.


Important Conditions

  • From the date of the first payment, the buyer is fully responsible for:

    • Repairs

    • Maintenance

    • Road tax

    • Insurance

  • All bikes are sold “as is.”

  • No warranties are provided.

  • No refunds: If the buyer cancels or stops payments, all money already paid will be forfeited.


Default & Repossession Policy

If any payment is more than 14 days overdue, Fatboys Motorbikes reserves the right to:

  • Repossess the motorbike

  • Terminate the contract

  • Forfeit all payments already made


How to Apply

To check your eligibility for our Bangkok motorbike installment / rent-to-own program, please contact our team:

📍 Locations: Fatboys Ekkamai (Sukhumvit 65) & Fatboys Sathorn (Narathiwas Ratchanakarin Soi 8)
📱 LINE: @fatboys (Please use the @)
📱 WhatsApp: +66 90 905 5770

Professional, transparent, and trusted motorbike financing in Bangkok.

At this time, Fatboys Motorbikes does not offer scooter or motorbike driving lessons.

Our riding lesson program has been paused indefinitely, and we are currently not accepting new students for beginner or advanced motorbike training.

However, we do plan to relaunch driving lessons in the future when the program is fully ready again.

When lessons resume, updates will be announced through:

If you would like to be informed when motorbike and scooter lessons in Bangkok become available again at Fatboys Ekkamai or Fatboys Sathorn, please contact our team to be added to our announcement list.

 

Yes — 100%!
Fatboy’s Motorbikes understands how confusing, stressful, and time-consuming Thai government paperwork can be, especially when dealing with the Department of Land Transport and Thai-language forms.

We provide professional motorbike paperwork assistance in Bangkok for both expats and tourists, making the entire process simple, fast, and hassle-free.

Our paperwork services include:

• Motorbike ownership name transfers
• Annual tax renewal & compulsory government insurance (Por Ror Bor)
• Replacement of lost or damaged license plates
• Province registration changes
• Residence certificate applications
• And many other Department of Land Transport services

Whether you need to renew your registration, transfer ownership, or fix missing documents, our English-speaking team will guide you through every step.

For full details about our Motorbike Paperwork Services in Bangkok, please click here.
To make a booking or speak with our team, contact Fatboy’s today.

 

Yes. Fatboy’s Motorbikes provides professional motorbike and scooter repair services in Bangkok at both our Ekkamai and Sathorn locations.

Our experienced in-house mechanics service most scooters, motorbikes, and many big bikes. If you are unsure whether your specific model or engine size can be serviced, simply contact our team and we will be happy to confirm for you.

Our motorbike mechanic services include:

• General servicing & full inspections
• Tire replacement and wheel balancing
• Brake system checks and repairs
• Engine diagnostics and restorations
• Suspension and alignment adjustments
• Electrical and battery issues
• Bodywork and cosmetic repairs
• And much more

With honest pricing, professional workmanship, and English-speaking staff, Fatboy’s makes motorbike servicing in Bangkok easy and stress-free.

For full details about our Motorbike Mechanic Services, please click here.
To book a service or speak with our team, contact Fatboy’s today.

Yes! Fatboy’s now offers affordable car rentals in Bangkok with flexible daily, weekly, and monthly rental options.

All Fatboy’s rental cars include:
• 1st Class Commercial Car Insurance
• GPS tracking for added security and theft prevention
• Clean, well-maintained vehicles
• English-speaking support staff

Whether you need a short-term city car or a long-term rental in Bangkok, Fatboy’s makes the process easy, transparent, and stress-free.

For full details on car rental options and pricing, please click here or contact the Fatboy’s team today.

Yes. All Fatboy’s rental cars come with 1st Class Commercial Car Insurance included.

This is the correct and highest level of insurance for rental vehicles in Thailand and provides coverage for authorized drivers in the event of an accident.

For full details on coverage limits and policy terms, please contact a Fatboy’s team member via our official contact channels.

To rent a car from Fatboy’s Rent A Car in Bangkok, please prepare the following documents. Requirements differ slightly for expats and tourists.


For Bangkok Expats

📄 Passport copy (original required for verification)
🛂 Valid Thai visa & latest entry stamp
🏢 One of the following:

  • Thai Work Permit or Work Contract

  • Condo or House Rental Contract (minimum 6-month duration)
    🪪 Valid Thai or International Driver’s License (Car)

💰 Security Deposit:

  • 5,000 THB (cash or accepted foreign currency such as USD or EUR)


For Tourists

📄 Passport copy (original required for verification)
🏨 Hotel or Airbnb booking in Bangkok (must match rental dates)
🪪 Valid International or Thai Driver’s License (Car)

💰 Security Deposit:

  • 10,000 THB (cash or accepted foreign currency such as USD or EUR)


Additional Information

  • All Fatboy’s rental cars include 1st Class Commercial Insurance and GPS tracking.

  • Deposit amount may vary based on visa status and rental duration.

  • For a full list of car models and current pricing, please visit our Car Rental Page or contact our team directly.

📍 Locations: Fatboys Ekkamai & Fatboys Sathorn
📱 LINE: @fatboys (Please use the @)
📱 WhatsApp: +66 90 905 5770

Professional, fully insured, and English-supported car rentals in Bangkok.

Yes. Starting January 1, 2026, Fatboys Ekkamai and Fatboys Sathorn officially provide full assistance for Thai driver’s license services in Bangkok.

We help with:

• New Thai driver’s licenses
• Conversion from foreign driver’s licenses
• Thai driving license renewals
• International Driving Permits (IDP)

Our English-speaking team guides you through the entire process, including:

  • Document preparation

  • Medical certificate 

  • Department of Land Transport (DLT) appointments

  • Testing procedures

  • License issuance and renewals

Whether you are an expat or long-term resident, Fatboy’s makes getting your Thai driver’s license in Bangkok simple, clear, and stress-free at both our Ekkamai (Sukhumvit 65) and Sathorn (Narathiwas Ratchanakarin Soi 8) branches.

Still have a question? Contact us now!