faqs
Q: Where do i fly into and how do i get to rocky mountain motos?
A: We have 3 airports close by (“close” is a relative term in Big Sky Country). Rent a car or grab a taxi/Uber to get to us at our Laurel pick-up location: 200 Old US 10, Laurel, MT 59044.
Airport Distance:
Billings, Montana - 1/2 hour
Bozeman, Montana - 1 3/4 hour
Cody, Wyoming - 1 1/2 hour
We can also deliver your motorcycle and gear to your airport/city for a small fee:
Laurel, Montana - FREE
Billings, Montana - $25
Red Lodge, Montana - $80
Bozeman, Montana - $190
Cody, Wyoming - $155
Need to make arrangements, send us an email (rockymountainmotos@gmail.com) or call us (406-647-0066)!
Q: Where can I sleep the first night?
A: There are several hotels/motels in Billings, Laurel, Bozeman, Red Lodge and Cody, and a great selection of AirBNBs/VRBOs. Check Expedia, Booking, etc. for availability.
There are also several campgrounds within a 15-minute ride of Red Lodge or Laurel. They may be full during peak summer season, but there is plenty of unimproved camping along Glacier Lake Road, about 15 minutes south of Red Lodge. GPS coords: 45.0278449,-109.4422158
Q: do you have other rental items available?
A: We have a selection of equipment you may wish to rent for your ride.
Q: can i use my own insurance?
A: No, we require mandatory insurance for $15 per day. If you have personal motorcycle insurance, we ask that you provide a copy as proof of additional coverage.
Q: what if i only have a learner’s permit?
A: Sorry, our insurance requires a valid motorcycle endorsement. Permits are not allowed.
Q: can I stash some of my stuff with you while I’m riding?
A: You sure can!
Q: Can I leave my rental car with you while I’m riding?
A: No problem at all. There is plenty of nearby street parking for short rides, and free long-term parking in town for longer rides.
Q: where should I ride?
A: We’ll give you some friendly pointers for various roads and trails when you’re picking up your bike. Check out The Area page for several must-sees. The options list is too extensive to include all the places you could go.
Q: what happens if i crash the bike?
A: Call the police then, call us. You are responsible for all towing arrangements and damages to the motorcycle and other property. We will try to assist with locating a tow company near you.
Q: what happens if i get a flat tire?
A: Just like renting a car, it is your responsibility to get the flat fixed and resume your adventure. We include a flat repair kit on all bikes so you can repair on the spot. Otherwise, call a tow company and have the bike transported to a motorcycle shop.