Africa Bike Rentals
Rent a bike
Keys handed over the seat of a loaded adventure bike

Prices · all incl. VAT

Every rand,upfront.

Bike rates, kilometres, extras, collection fees, the deposit and cancelling — all on one page.

01 · The bikes

Day rate × days. That’s it.

Your bike’s day rate times the days you ride — never padded, never discounted. The kit on every bike is free; extras are listed below.

Adventure 700 with aluminium panniers and top box

The sweet spot · QJMOTOR SRT 700

Adventure 700

Per day
R1,800
7 days · unlimited km
R12,600R1,800 × 7 days
Rent the 700
Adventure 900 with aluminium panniers and top box

The long-haul machine · QJMOTOR SRT 900

Adventure 900

Per day
R2,100
7 days · unlimited km
R14,700R2,100 × 7 days
Rent the 900

Every price on this page includes VAT.

02 · Kilometres

250 km a day, included.

Ride further and each extra kilometre is R2.50, settled at drop-off. Rent for 7 days or more and the kilometres are unlimited.

Included
250 km
every day, per bike
Beyond that
R2.50/km
settled at drop-off — every 100 km over is R250
Long rentals
Unlimited
on rentals of 7 days or more
Kilometres included, by rental lengthper bike
  1. 1 day250 km
  2. 2 days500 km
  3. 3 days750 km
  4. 4 days1,000 km
  5. 5 days1,250 km
  6. 6 days1,500 km
  7. 7 days or moreUnlimited

03 · On every bike

Already on the bike.

The kit other companies charge for by the day comes fitted to every bike, free.

  • GPS with your route loaded

    Mounted, charged and loaded with your route before you arrive.

    Included

  • Arm mount

    Holds the GPS or your phone where you can see it.

    Included

  • Phone mount

    A proper handlebar mount for your own phone.

    Included

  • Cell phone holder

    Keeps your phone dry and in reach.

    Included

  • Aluminium panniers & top box

    Lockable side cases and a top box, fitted and ready to pack.

    Included

  • Crash bars & hand guards

    Fitted to every bike in the fleet.

    Included

What the same kit costs elsewhere

Typical charges at other rental companies — change the trip length and watch it add up.

Elsewhere, on top of the day rate

Trip
7
days
  • GPS with your route loadedR400 / dayR2,800
  • Arm mountR150 / dayR1,050
  • Phone mountR250 / dayR1,750
  • Cell phone holderR50 / dayR350
  • Deposit before you’ve turned a wheelR30,000

7 days at R850 a day in extrasR5,950

Africa Bike Rentals

R0

For all of it — it’s in the day rate, from R1,800 a day. The deposit is R20,000, with the R5,000 insurance access fee refundable inside it.

You keep, over 7 daysR5,950

04 · Extras

Extras, if you want them.

Tick what you want when you rent. Anything without a set price is priced in our reply.

Gear

  • Rider gear set

    Helmet, jacket, gloves and the rest of the kit you wear, in your size. Priced in our reply.

    Quoted with your enquiry

    per rider

For the trip

  • Camping bundle

    Sleeping bag, 1-man tent, walking sticks and a water bottle. One flat rate per week.

    R1,500 / week

    per rider

  • Knobby tyre swap

    Off-road tyres fitted before you collect — for gravel-heavy routes.

    R1,800 + R250 fitting

    per bike

  • Passenger

    Bring a pillion. The 900 is built for two-up riding.

    R250 / day

    per passenger

Airport transfers and delivery are priced by place — see collect & return.

05 · Collect & return

Collect here. Return there.

Collect from our base or have your bike waiting at the airport. Every place shows its fee.

The one-way rule

Hand it back where you collected it, and the return costs nothing.

Finish somewhere else and that place’s return fee applies.

  • Round trip

    Cape Townand back toCape Town

    Return: no charge

  • One-way · like The Garden Route Classic

    Cape TowntoGqeberha

    Return: quoted per trip

Where we are2 places
  • Johannesburg — ABR base

    Gauteng

    Collect or return

    No charge

  • Cape Town — route start

    Western Cape

    Where our Cape routes start.

    Collect or return

    No charge

Airports5 places
  • Cape Town International Airport

    Western Cape

    Collect or return

    Quoted per trip

  • O.R. Tambo International Airport

    Gauteng

    Collect or return

    Quoted per trip

  • Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport

    Eastern Cape

    Collect or return

    Quoted per trip

  • George Airport

    Western Cape

    Collect or return

    Quoted per trip

  • King Shaka International Airport

    KwaZulu-Natal

    Collect or return

    Quoted per trip

Further afield2 places
  • Windhoek, Namibia

    Namibia

    Cross-border trips are agreed in writing first.

    Collect or return

    Quoted per trip

  • Kathu, Northern Cape

    Northern Cape

    Collect or return

    Quoted per trip

06 · Deposit & cancelling

R20,000, refundable.

One deposit per bike, refunded after inspection — with the R5,000 insurance access fee inside it.

Deposit · per bike
R20,000
refundable after inspection
Insurance access fee
R5,000
inside the deposit · also refundable
Elsewhere
R30,000
before you’ve turned a wheel
Cancelling
Full refund
if you cancel more than 3 days before collection

The deposit

  • Refunded after the bike is inspected — the insurance access fee with it.
  • Traffic fines come off the deposit, plus a small admin fee.

Cancelling

  • Cancel more than 3 days before collection: full refund.
  • Cancel within 3 days of collection: no refund.
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That’s everything

The price you see is the price you pay.