In Illinois, most motorcycle projects cost between $3,000 and $30,000 per motorcycle, with a typical price near $10,000. Local labour, permits and materials move the final price, so treat the range below as a planning guide.
Typical motorcycle cost
$3,000 – $30,000
per motorcycle · typical $10,000
A general planning range, not a quotation.
Motorcycle cost breakdown
- Used beginner bike (250cc)$3,000 – $6,000typical $4,000
- New mid-size cruiser (600cc)$10,000 – $15,000typical $12,000
- New luxury touring bike$20,000 – $30,000typical $25,000
At a glance
- Typical range$3,000 – $30,000
- Unitper motorcycle
- Cities covered50
What Motorcycle Prices costs
Prices for used and new motorcycles. Entry-level used bikes start around $3k; new cruisers and sport bikes range $10k–$30k. Custom or luxury models cost more.
By city in Illinois
- Addison
- Alton
- Arlington Heights
- Belleville
- Berwyn
- Bolingbrook
- Buffalo Grove
- Calumet City
- Carbondale
- Carol Stream
- Carpentersville
- Champaign
- Chicago
- Cicero
- Crystal Lake
- DeKalb
- Decatur
- Des Plaines
- Downers Grove
- Elgin
- Elmhurst
- Evanston
- Glenview
- Hanover Park
- Hoffman Estates
- Joliet
- Kankakee
- Lombard
- Moline
- Mount Prospect
- Naperville
- Normal
- Oak Lawn
- Oak Park
- Orland Park
- Palatine
- Park Ridge
- Peoria
- Rock Island
- Rockford
- Romeoville
- Round Lake Beach
- Schaumburg
- Skokie
- Springfield
- Streamwood
- Tinley Park
- Urbana
- Waukegan
- Wheaton
Frequently asked questions
How much does a motorcycle cost?
Used bikes start around $3,000; new ones average $10,000–$15,000. High-end touring or sport bikes can exceed $30,000.
What affects motorcycle pricing?
Brand, engine size, type (cruiser, sport, touring), new vs. used, condition, and aftermarket modifications. Location also matters.
How can I save on a motorcycle?
Buy used, consider a smaller engine, negotiate, and buy at the end of the riding season. Also factor in insurance and gear.