7:07 AM 5/6/2026

Motorcycles and Scooters are used by lot of people in Sri Lanka to commute to offices and to do their daily chores. Now TVS Ntorq scooter, Bajaj Discover 125 and Bajaj CT100 motorcycles are being sold in Sri Lanka as brand new ones. People here are looking for bikes with shouldered (Elevated or sculpted) petrol tanks, mid-ship silencers, and beautiful graphics on them with special exhaust sound. Metallic and matte colors are very popular with the users in India, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and other parts of the world. Trail bikes too are used by young men for to ride Adventure, off-road action and for Motocross Racing.

Notice to Sri Lanka Two Wheel Users.

Due to Petrol Shortage in Sri Lanka QR Petrol Distribution has been introduced by the Sri Lanka Government.
8 Lts petrol per week for Motorcycle / Scooter.
In addition Odd numbers and even number Two wheeler will get petrol according to their Number Plate's last number.
National Fuel Pass Website: https://fuelpass.gov.lk/
Here you can register and can check your available balnce.

New Strict Rules for the Motorcycle Riders from the year 2026 in India.

In India from January 2026 all the Brand New Motorcycles and Scooters must be sold with two BIS-certified helmets.
Moreover, all of the New Two Whelers must be provided must be equipped with anti lock braking systems (ABS).

Note: Sri Lanka Government had lifted the Vehicle Import Ban in Sri Lanka, allowing companies to import vehicles. In addition common man can import one vehicle for personal use in one year. The vehicles will face lot of taxes when importing them. But there is no announcement regarding the import of used or Brand New Motorcycles and Scooters in to Sri Lanka. People are expecting the announcement of lifting of the Two Wheeler import ban in Sri Lanka by the President pretty soon. So far Brand New Suzuki Motorcycles and Scooters are not available in Sri Lanka. Moreover Demak too not available here.

Legal requirements for to use Motorbikes on the streets.

Governments require all the motorcycles and Scooters to be registered with them.
Every year they must renew their revenue license.
All the motorbikes and Scooters must have their manufacturers' Chassis number and Engine serial number on them.
Using unofficial number plates on the Motorbike or Scooter will lead to prosecution by the Police personals.
All the petrol engine powered two wheelers must pass the Green Test every year and the owner must carry the results.
Loud noise producing Exhaust system and Funny Horns should not be fitted on the Motorcycles.
In Sri Lanka Motorcycles that are with or less than 250cc ONLY will be allowed to use on the roads.
The 49cc petrol engine powered motorcycles too need third party Insurance, New Revenue Licence and latest green Test Papers
Check out the newly increased fine rates that are introduced against the wrongful Motorcycle rider's in Sri Lanka, from the year 2025.

Department of Motor Traffic, Sri Lanka.
Website: www.dmt.gov.lk
Phone +94 112 518 926.

Watchout, there are many Japanese and India Copycat Motorcycles are available for sale in Sri Lanka.
Before to buy these check out properly.
It is better to buy Motorcycles from original company certified dealers in Sri Lanka.

Yamaha Motorcycle Price.

Motocross.