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5 Best Motorcycle Dealers in Seattle (2026)

Independently ranked by our review of ratings, reviews and reputation · How we chose

Talise Sterling
By Talise Sterling, Goods and Shopping · ✓ Data verified July 2026 · 8 min read

Buying or servicing a bike here means picking between big-brand showrooms and small shops that live and breathe motorcycles. Seattle's motorcycle dealers have logged over 2,400 Google reviews between them, and every one holds at least 4.4 stars, so the real differences show up in what each place actually specializes in, not whether they're any good.

Short answer: Cycle Gear leads with 4.8 stars across 716 reviews, the most of any dealer here, though it's a national gear-and-parts chain rather than a bike showroom. For an actual motorcycle purchase, BMW Motorcycles of Seattle and Triumph of Seattle both run brand showrooms with 4.8 and 4.6 stars. If your bike needs specialty or vintage work, SCARABWERKS holds the highest rating on the page at 4.9 across 187 reviews.
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Seattle's Motorcycle Dealers, Side by Side

# Business Rating Reviews Best for
1 Cycle Gear 4.8 ★ 716 Gear and parts View ›
2 BMW Motorcycles of Seattle 4.8 ★ 459 New BMW motorcycles View ›
3 Triumph of Seattle 4.6 ★ 598 New Triumph motorcycles View ›
4 I-90 Motorsports 4.4 ★ 463 Powersports beyond motorcycles View ›
5 SCARABWERKS 4.9 ★ 187 Vintage and specialty BMW repair View ›
5 Best Motorcycle Dealers in Seattle (2026)

Who to call for what

Cycle Gear logo
#1 Overall🕑 Open 7 days↩ Responds to reviews

Cycle Gear

4.8716 Google reviews

Cycle Gear is a national motorcycle gear and parts retailer with a Bellevue location serving the greater Seattle area. It's a Motorcycle shop and Motorcycle parts store carrying helmets, riding jackets, tires, and accessories from multiple brands, plus in-store tire mounting and balancing. It isn't a dealership selling new bikes, it's the stop for gear, parts, and service work like tire changes.

What people praise

  • Fast tire mounting and balancing, with same-day turnaround reported by one rider
  • Staff knowledgeable enough to walk customers through fit and options
  • Convenient for both online orders and in-store pickup

Worth knowing

  • A few reviewers found staff unhelpful or dismissive on a slower visit
  • Selection and stock can vary noticeably by location
Reputation scorecardrank in Seattle
Rating4.8 / 5
Review volume716 · 97th
Confidencehigh
Recency5 weeks ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown88% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: The highest review count on this page by a wide margin, and the rating holds at 4.8 across all of it. It ranks first on sheer proven volume for gear and parts, not because it's where you'd buy your next bike.

Website+1425-818-2248 Directions

15600 NE 8th St Su F21-C, Bellevue, WA 98008

BMW Motorcycles of Seattle logo
#2🕑 Open 5 days/wk↩ Responds to reviews

BMW Motorcycles of Seattle

4.8459 Google reviews

BMW Motorcycles of Seattle is an authorized BMW dealership on Lake City Way, selling new and used BMW motorcycles alongside parts and service. It's a Motorcycle dealer and BMW motorcycle dealer, and reviewers describe working directly with sales staff on both new bikes and used purchases, plus parts orders for older BMW models.

What people praise

  • Sales staff described as transparent and unhurried through the buying process
  • Handles parts requests for older BMWs, not just current models
  • International visitors report a well-stocked showroom
Reputation scorecardrank in Seattle
Rating4.8 / 5
Review volume459 · 76th
Confidencehigh
Recency2 weeks ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown89% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: Matches Cycle Gear's 4.8 rating but on a smaller base of 459 reviews. If you specifically want a new BMW, this is the direct-brand option.

Website+1206-420-6686 Directions

11532 Lake City Way NE, Seattle, WA 98125

Triumph of Seattle logo
#3🕑 Open 5 days/wk↩ Responds to reviews

Triumph of Seattle

4.6598 Google reviews

Triumph of Seattle is an authorized Triumph dealership on Aurora Ave, selling new and used motorcycles with an in-house service department. It's a Motorcycle shop where reviewers describe working with named sales staff through financing, delivery, and pickup, plus service appointments booked directly by text.

What people praise

  • Sales process described as low-pressure across several reviews
  • Service department takes text bookings and gets riders in and out quickly
  • Staff will load a purchased bike for the drive home

Worth knowing

  • Rating sits a bit lower than the BMW and gear-focused options on this page, though still solidly positive
Reputation scorecardrank in Seattle
Rating4.6 / 5
Review volume598 · 92th
Confidencehigh
Recency8 weeks ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown82% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: 598 reviews puts it second by volume here, just behind Cycle Gear, with a 4.6 rating. A strong pick if you're set on a Triumph specifically.

Website+1206-783-2323 Directions

7409 Aurora Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103

I-90 Motorsports logo
#4🕑 Open 5 days/wk

I-90 Motorsports

4.4463 Google reviews

I-90 Motorsports in Issaquah is a multi-brand dealership carrying motorcycles alongside ATVs, personal watercraft, and snowmobiles, representing brands like Can-Am, Honda, and Yamaha. It's a Motorcycle dealer and ATV dealer with a service and parts department, and its own site details financing and current promotions.

What people praise

  • Riders report driving from well outside Seattle, including a 3-hour trip, specifically to buy here
  • Staff worked to match or beat a buyer's target price during negotiation
  • Handles less common categories like snowmobiles and personal watercraft alongside bikes

Worth knowing

  • Rating is the lowest of the dealer-type businesses on this page, though still comfortably above 4 stars
Reputation scorecardrank in Seattle
Rating4.4 / 5
Review volume463 · 82th
Confidencehigh
Recency4 weeks ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown73% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: The pick if you're cross-shopping a motorcycle against an ATV or PWC, since it's the only multi-powersports dealer here. 463 reviews at 4.4.

Website+1425-391-4490 Directions

200 NE Gilman Blvd, Issaquah, WA 98027

SCARABWERKS logo
#5🕑 Open 6 days/wk↩ Responds to reviews

SCARABWERKS

4.9187 Google reviews

SCARABWERKS is a Seattle motorcycle repair shop specializing in BMW and European bikes, including vintage restoration and custom builds. Its own site describes work on classic BMW R and K series motorcycles alongside modern models, and reviewers consistently mention a certified BMW master technician handling everything from routine service to full electrical rebuilds.

What people praise

  • Reviewers describe technicians catching issues a less experienced shop would miss
  • Handles both vintage restoration and modern BMW models
  • Detailed, personal communication throughout a repair, according to multiple reviewers

Worth knowing

  • Demand is high enough that one reviewer advised booking early and expecting a longer timeline
  • Smaller operation than the dealership options on this page
Reputation scorecardrank in Seattle
Rating4.9 / 5
Review volume187 · 66th
Confidencemoderate
Recency4 weeks ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown96% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: The highest rating on the page at 4.9, though on the smallest review base here at 187. If your bike is a BMW, especially an older one, this is the specialist name that keeps coming up.

Website+1425-470-3484 Directions

1110 N 96th St, Seattle, WA 98103

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How we rank these

Rating is each dealer’s live Google average. Review volume measures how many customers actually left a rating, which we weigh against others in the same pool. Confidence blends the two so a high rating built on a small sample doesn’t outrank a proven track record. Recency checks how recently people are still reviewing. No business can pay to change any of these numbers.

What does a motorcycle cost in Seattle? (2026)

Pricing depends heavily on new versus used, the brand, and whether you’re buying a starter bike or a full-size touring machine, so we’re not printing a number we can’t back up locally. Ask each dealer for their out-the-door price including freight and setup fees, since those vary by shop.

Serving greater Seattle

These dealers and shops span Seattle proper, Bellevue, and Issaquah, so wherever you’re riding from in the metro area, one of them is a reasonable drive. Searching for a motorcycle dealer near me in Seattle will surface most of these same names.

What to ask before you buy or book service

  • Does the out-the-door price include freight, setup, and dealer fees?
  • What’s covered under the manufacturer warranty versus an extended plan?
  • Can I schedule a service appointment by text or online, and what’s the current wait?
  • Do you stock parts for older or vintage models, or only current-year bikes?
  • Is there a loaner or pickup option while my bike is in for service?
  • What financing options are available and what’s the approval process like?

Frequently asked questions

Are these rankings paid?

No. Rankings come from public Google data. A business can pay to be a Featured Partner, which adds a badge and top placement, but that never changes another business’s score or position.

How did you choose these motorcycle dealers?

We pulled real Google ratings and review counts for motorcycle dealers, shops, and specialists serving Seattle, then ranked them by rating, review volume, and how recently customers are still reviewing.

How often is this updated?

This page reflects data verified in July 2026. We periodically refresh ratings and review counts as they change.

Should I buy new or used?

It depends on budget and how you plan to ride. Dealers here, like BMW Motorcycles of Seattle and Triumph of Seattle, sell both new and used, so ask about the specific used inventory and its history.

Do any of these shops handle vintage motorcycles?

SCARABWERKS specifically specializes in vintage BMW restoration alongside modern bike service, based on its site content and reviews describing work on classic R and K series models.

What if I need parts, not a whole bike?

Cycle Gear and I-90 Motorsports both carry parts and accessories, and BMW Motorcycles of Seattle can source parts for older BMW models specifically.

The bottom line

For a straightforward new-bike purchase from a major brand, BMW Motorcycles of Seattle and Triumph of Seattle are the safest defaults, both backed by hundreds of reviews and ratings at 4.6 or better. If your bike is older or needs specialty attention, call SCARABWERKS first and expect to book ahead.

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