If you are looking for an exciting and convenient way to explore Tenerife, rent a motorbike is one of the best options. From its stunning coastline to its beautiful mountain scenery, Tenerife has a lot to offer. But to get the most out of your experience, it's essential to choose the right bike for your adventure. In this article, we help you choose the best motorbike for exploring Tenerife.
Types of motorbikes explore Tenerife

- 125cc Scooters:
- Perfect for those looking for comfort and ease of driving.
- Ideal for touring the coast and getting around the most tourist areas of Tenerife, such as Playa de las Américas or Los Cristianos.
- Advantage: Lightweight and fuel-saving.
- We recommend our model Honda PCX 125ideal for city and short journeys.
- Medium Displacement Motorcycles (250cc-500cc):
- If you are looking for a little more power, these bikes are an excellent choice.
- Perfect for those who plan to do longer routes, explore the north or even the mountains.
- Benefit: Good balance between speed, stability and comfort.
- Our Honda NX500 is perfect for intermediate routes and mountain road rides.
- Large-displacement motorbikes:
- Ideal for experienced motorcyclists looking to tour the whole island.
- They are perfect for the most challenging and mountainous routes, such as the Teide or the Cañada del Teide National Park.
- Benefit: Power and control for long distances.
Ideal models: Honda NC750, Honda Transalp XL750 o Honda Africa Twin 1100.
Factors to consider when choosing the best motorbike
- Driver Experience: For beginners, a 125cc scooter is ideal. Experienced riders can enjoy larger, more powerful scooters.
- Routes and Destinations: If the plan is to tour the coast, a scooter might be sufficient. If you are going to explore the mountains, it is better to opt for larger displacement scooters.
- Comfort and Security: Talk about the importance of riding comfort, especially if long rides are planned. Make sure the bike is in good condition and has safety features such as ABS brakes and a good suspension system.
See our FAQ guide to answer all your questions before booking.
Safety tips for driving in Tenerife
Always wear a helmet (compulsory).
Caution on sharp bends (Teide, Masca, Anaga).
Prepare suitable clothing for changes in mountain weather.
Respect speed limits (50 km/h in town, 90-100 km/h on the highway).
- Be careful with the roundabouts in Tenerife, in some of them the vehicle that enters before the one that is already inside has preference. You can check this by looking at the signs on the road or on the road markings.
If you are looking for spectacular routes, don't miss out on our guide to the 5 best motorbike routes in Tenerife.
Benefits of renting a motorbike at Paddock Motorbike
- Variety of motorbikes: We offer a wide range of bikes to suit all tastes and experience levels.
- Personalised attention: Our team will help you choose the perfect bike for your adventure in Tenerife.
- Competitive prices: We have rental rates to suit your budget without sacrificing quality.
- All inclusive: Unlimited kilometres, third party insurance, 25/7 assistance, helmets, jacket, gloves, phone holder, padlock.
Why choose Paddock Motorbike?
With so many options and routes to discover, choosing the right scooter to explore Tenerife is essential to make the most of your adventure. Whether you prefer a scooter for a relaxed ride or a powerful motorbike to challenge the mountains, at Paddock Motorbike Make your reservation today and get ready to discover Tenerife in a unique way!
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Tenerife is a biker's paradise, and these five routes are just the beginning. Plan your adventure, choose your ideal bike and get ready to discover the island's most spectacular landscapes.