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Motorcycle towing in Paramus, NJ: chock, soft straps and a flatbed, 45 minutes from our Linden dispatch
Front wheel in a locking chock, soft loops to the triple tree and frame, bike upright on the deck. Never a sling, never on its side. Dispatched to Paramus from Linden in about 45 minutes on a normal day, longer at rush hour for breakdowns on Route 17, crashes and shop drops.
Why Paramus drivers call us for motorcycle towing before anyone else
Motorcycle towing in Paramus means the bike rides upright on a flatbed in a locking front-wheel chock with soft-loop straps and even fork compression, never a sling, dispatched from Linden in about 45 minutes on a normal day, longer at rush hour at a flat quoted price.
The wrong truck can do more damage to a motorcycle in ten minutes than a season on Route 17. That is why our flatbeds carry a bolted wheel chock, soft loops for the triple tree and frame, and drivers who compress both forks the same amount so the bike is pinned, not balanced. From a Route 17 corridor garage to a shoulder on Route 4, a borough of 27,000 keeps a fair number of bikes, and the truck is about 45 minutes on a normal day, longer at rush hour from Linden for all of them.
The retail capital of the state: Garden State Plaza, Paramus Park, Bergen Town Center and the Route 17 and Route 4 dealer rows, plus Bergen Community College and Valley Hospital's new campus. Mall-lot dead batteries and lockouts by the hundred, and Route 17 / Route 4 crashes all day. That is what the driver plans for; a bike in a garage, a lot or on a shoulder each gets a slightly different approach and the same careful strap-down.
Why a bike from Paramus arrives at the shop unmarked
Four things keep a motorcycle safe on a flatbed: a locking chock that holds the front wheel upright, soft loops that sit between the strap and the bike, forks compressed evenly so it cannot rock, and a rear tie-down so it cannot walk. Skip any one and the bike shifts on the first pothole on Route 4. We skip none of them, which is why Paramus riders get their bikes back the way they handed them over.
The Paramus roads and lots that send us motorcycle calls
Route 17 and Route 4 see plenty of riders, and a flat, a dead battery or a chain problem on the shoulder is a bad place to wait. We also get calls from garages and lots around Westfield Garden State Plaza where a bike has sat since fall and will not turn over, and from riders who dropped the bike on a wet patch. The truck stops with the amber bar running and the driver walks the bike to the deck.
Crash recovery for motorcycles in Paramus
After a fall the bike may have a bent wheel, a broken lever and fuel or oil on the ground, and it still has to reach a shop. The driver stands it up, drains what is leaking, straps it so the damage does not spread, and photographs it for the claim. When police are working a crash on Route 17 or Route 4, say so; we coordinate with them on where the truck stops.
Dead, locked or half-built: bikes that cannot roll
A bike that cannot roll or steer goes on a dolly under the front wheel and up the deck. No key is fine with proof of ownership. A project bike missing a wheel is strapped by the frame. Enormous mall lots and parking decks, dealer lots, and driveways. The decks at the Plaza and Bergen Town Center need a car dollied to the entrance; the surface lots are easy. Say where the bike is and the driver comes with the right gear.
If you need motorcycle towing in Paramus this minute, stop reading and call. A dispatcher answers around the clock and gives the price before anything moves.
Call (908) 444-0129All towing in ParamusA Paramus bike tow from the first call to the unload
Say where in Paramus the bike is, what it is and whether it moves; you get one quoted price and the chock-equipped flatbed is dispatched; the bike goes up the deck upright, is chocked and soft-strapped, and comes off the same way at the shop.
Step one: tell dispatch where the bike sits
Give the direction and nearest cross street on Route 17, the level for a garage, the row for Westfield Garden State Plaza, or the address in Route 17 corridor. Because a bike can be rolled to the truck, the question is less where the bike is than where the flatbed can safely lower its deck.
Step two: sport, cruiser, dirt or scooter, and does it roll
The dispatcher needs the make and model, the type of bike, whether it rolls and steers, whether you have the key, and, if it went down, what is leaking. From that the driver sets the chock width, picks the strap points and decides whether a dolly rides along to Paramus.
Step three: one number before the truck leaves Linden
Hook fee plus mileage to the shop or your Paramus garage, one total, quoted before the truck leaves Linden. Asking costs nothing.
Step four: chock, soft loops, forks compressed evenly
Up the lowered deck, walked or winched, and into the chock, which locks the front wheel upright. Soft loops go over the triple tree and around the frame; the ratchets are tightened a little at a time on each side so the forks compress evenly; a rear strap keeps the bike from creeping. The driver rechecks everything before pulling out of Paramus and at the first stop.
Step five: delivery and receipt
The bike is unloaded upright at the shop or your garage, and you get an itemized receipt with the Paramus pickup, the destination and the mileage. Card, Apple Pay, Google Pay or cash. After a crash, photos are available for the claim.
To get a quote for motorcycle towing in Paramus, the dispatcher needs only where the car is, the nearest cross street and what the car is.
Call dispatch nowWhat to have readyFrom your call to the car being unloaded: how motorcycle towing in Paramus actually unfolds
A motorcycle towing call from Paramus takes about three minutes on the phone, about 45 minutes for the truck to arrive from Linden, and fifteen to twenty minutes on scene before the car is loaded and moving to the address you gave.
The fastest way to take the stress out of motorcycle towing in Paramus is to know the order of events. This is it, start to finish.
Step one, from Paramus: the call and the four questions
Someone picks up (908) 444-0129 around the clock: no menu, no callback queue, no hold music. You are asked the same four things every caller is asked: where the car is (road, direction, nearest cross street or exit, such as Garden State Parkway Exit 163 (Route 17 / Paramus), or the lot name), what it is, what went wrong, and where you want it taken. If you are not sure exactly where you are in Paramus, read a mile marker, a shop sign or the last exit you passed.
Minutes one to three: the price and the dispatch
Three facts (where the car is in Paramus, what it is and where it is going) are enough for one exact number. For a tow that number is the hook fee plus mileage to your address, and it does not move when the driver arrives. Say yes and a truck is assigned while you are on the line, with an arrival window built from its real position rather than a promise. No card is charged until the work is done.
The drive from Linden to Paramus: about 45 minutes
The route in is Route 17 and Route 4, coming off at Garden State Parkway Exit 163 (Route 17 / Paramus). That is about 45 minutes on a normal day, longer at rush hour with clear roads; in snow or a rush-hour backup the dispatcher gives you the real figure instead of a hopeful one. A few minutes before arrival the driver calls so you can spot the right truck and wave him to the car. Take a photo of the car where it sits and note the nearest sign or cross street; it helps the driver find you and it helps later if an insurer asks.
Loading the car in Paramus: what the fifteen to twenty minutes look like
The driver confirms your name and the destination, photographs the car, and positions the truck for the street. A driveway, a curb, a lot or a deck each get a different approach, which is why the dispatcher asked. The car is loaded, strapped and photographed again. If it is going to a shop after hours, the key is left the way the shop asked. You can ride along in most cases; say so on the call.
After: the receipt and what to do next
The last step is the receipt, sent by text or email with the hook fee, the miles and the two addresses itemized, which is the document an insurer or a roadside plan asks for when you claim it back. If the car needs a second move later, from the shop to home, say, the same dispatch line quotes it as a local tow in Paramus. For the full picture of towing in Paramus, see all towing in Paramus.
Three minutes on the phone, about 45 minutes on the road. Start the clock: call (908) 444-0129.
Call dispatch nowWhat to have readyMotorcycle towing on Route 17, Route 4, Garden State Parkway and Paramus Road / Forest Avenue: the roads we run to reach Paramus
Route 17, Route 4 and Garden State Parkway carry our trucks from Linden into Paramus, with Garden State Parkway Exit 163 (Route 17 / Paramus), Garden State Parkway Exit 165 (Ridgewood Avenue / Paramus) and Route 4 / Route 17 interchange as the ramps we use, and we answer motorcycle towing calls on all of them; on the Turnpike and Parkway shoulders the Authority's authorized garage brings the car off the highway and we take it from the exit.
Every road below is one our drivers run to and through Paramus. The notes are what they actually know about each one. When you call for motorcycle towing, say the road, the direction and the nearest cross street or exit.
Route 17 through Paramus: motorcycle towing on the road and off it
The north-south retail spine through the borough; jughandles, dealer rows and constant crashes. Riders on Route 17 call for flats, dead batteries and chain problems; each is a flatbed with the chock, quoted flat before the truck leaves Linden.
Motorcycle towing on Route 4 in Paramus
The east-west retail spine with Garden State Plaza and Bergen Town Center; the Route 17 interchange is a breakdown zone. On Route 4 say the direction and the nearest exit or cross street so the truck reaches you on the correct side.
Motorcycle towing after a breakdown on Garden State Parkway near Paramus: how the handoff works
Runs along the western edge; Exits 163 and 165 serve the malls. On the New Jersey Turnpike and the Garden State Parkway the shoulder itself is served by the Turnpike Authority's authorized garages; book with us anyway, and once the authorized truck has the car off the highway we take it from the exit or the garage's lot to the shop or driveway you choose, at the same flat quoted price.
Paramus Road / Forest Avenue through Paramus: motorcycle towing on the road and off it
The local connectors between the malls and the residential blocks. On Paramus Road / Forest Avenue say the direction and the nearest exit or cross street so the truck reaches you on the correct side.
Highway exits that serve Paramus
Garden State Parkway Exit 163 (Route 17 / Paramus), Garden State Parkway Exit 165 (Ridgewood Avenue / Paramus) and Route 4 / Route 17 interchange are the exits our trucks use for Paramus. A driver on the highway who can give an exit number and a direction gets the motorcycle towing truck on the right side of the road the first time. Where the Turnpike or Parkway express lanes offer no exit, the Authority's garage clears the shoulder and our truck picks the car up at the ramp.
Stopped on a shoulder near Paramus? Stay belted, hazards on, and call with the road, your direction and the nearest exit.
Call from the shoulderTowing in ParamusWestfield Garden State Plaza, Paramus Park and Bergen Town Center and NJ Transit buses on Route 4 and Route 17 to the GWB and Port Authority; the Paramus Park and Garden State Plaza bus stops: the Paramus spots that call for motorcycle towing most
In Paramus the motorcycle towing calls cluster at Westfield Garden State Plaza, Paramus Park, Bergen Town Center, The Outlets at Bergen Town Center and Bergen Community College and NJ Transit buses on Route 4 and Route 17 to the GWB and Port Authority; the Paramus Park and Garden State Plaza bus stops; whichever it is, a truck or a tech is there in about 45 minutes on a normal day, longer at rush hour.
Motorcycle towing at Westfield Garden State Plaza
Bikes that will not start at Westfield Garden State Plaza are usually a battery; a jump is tried first and the flatbed with the chock comes if the bike needs a shop. Say the lot or the entrance and the driver meets you at the bike, about 45 minutes on a normal day, longer at rush hour from Linden.
Paramus Park: motorcycle towing response
A motorcycle in a garage or lot at Paramus Park can be walked to the entrance and loaded outside if the deck clearance is low. Tell the dispatcher the level.
Bergen Town Center: motorcycle towing response
Bergen Town Center sends us dropped bikes and bikes that would not restart after a stop. Name the row or the entrance; the flatbed is about 45 minutes on a normal day, longer at rush hour from Linden and the bike is walked to wherever the deck can come down.
The Outlets at Bergen Town Center: motorcycle towing response
Bikes that will not start at The Outlets at Bergen Town Center are usually a battery; a jump is tried first and the flatbed with the chock comes if the bike needs a shop. Say the lot or the entrance and the driver meets you at the bike, about 45 minutes on a normal day, longer at rush hour from Linden.
Motorcycle towing when the car stops at Bergen Community College
Bikes that will not start at Bergen Community College are usually a battery; a jump is tried first and the flatbed with the chock comes if the bike needs a shop. Say the lot or the entrance and the driver meets you at the bike, about 45 minutes on a normal day, longer at rush hour from Linden.
Valley Hospital Paramus campus: motorcycle towing response
A motorcycle in a garage or lot at Valley Hospital Paramus campus can be walked to the entrance and loaded outside if the deck clearance is low. Tell the dispatcher the level.
NJ Transit buses on Route 4 and Route 17 to the GWB and Port Authority; the Paramus Park and Garden State Plaza bus stops: motorcycle towing in the commuter lot
Bikes left at NJ Transit buses on Route 4 and Route 17 to the GWB and Port Authority; the Paramus Park and Garden State Plaza bus stops while the rider commuted come back to a dead battery more often than cars do. A jump start is the first try; if the bike needs a shop, the flatbed with the chock is dispatched from the same call.
At one of these spots right now? Say the name and the lot, and the truck or the tech is on the way.
Call (908) 444-0129Every service in ParamusMotorcycles and situations we tow in Paramus
In Paramus we tow sport bikes, cruisers and baggers, touring and adventure bikes, dirt bikes and dual-sports, scooters and mopeds, trikes and sidecar rigs, and non-running project bikes, from Route 17 shoulders, garages, lots and driveways.
Superbikes stranded on Route 17 and Route 4
Fairings, clip-ons and low pegs mean nothing can touch the bodywork. Soft loops to the triple tree and subframe, chock locked, forks compressed evenly. The bike rides upright and comes off without a scuff.
Heavy bikes with bags out of Paramus
Heavy bikes with bags and fairings need the wide chock and a driver who has loaded them before. We winch up the lowered deck if needed and strap by the frame, never the bags.
Dirt bikes, dual-sports and adventure bikes
A dual-sport or adventure bike has forks with a lot of travel, and compressing them unevenly leaves the bike leaning on the deck. The driver tightens both sides alternately until it stands square. Bikes coming back from trails outside Paramus with a bent rim or a dead motor load the same way.
Scooters, mopeds and small-displacement bikes
A scooter is light enough to walk anywhere and light enough that a bad strap-down tips it on the first turn out of Paramus. It gets the chock and the soft loops like any full-size bike.
Downed bikes on Route 17: right it, drain it, strap it
Bent bars, snapped levers, leaking fluid. We right the bike, drain what needs draining, strap it so nothing else is damaged, and photograph it for insurance.
Bikes that cannot roll from a Route 17 corridor garage
No key, no problem with the title in hand. No steering, the dolly handles it. No front wheel, the frame takes the straps instead of the chock. Project bikes in Paramus move to the shop and back at the same flat rate.
Whatever stopped the car in Paramus, one number sends the right truck or technician.
Call (908) 444-0129Motorcycle towing explainedWhat motorcycle towing costs in Paramus, how the price is built, and why it is quoted before a truck leaves Linden
Motorcycle towing in Paramus is priced as a hook fee plus mileage to the shop or your garage, quoted before the truck leaves; the chock, soft loops and dolly are part of the job, and nothing is added for nights, weekends, holidays or fuel.
What a motorcycle tow in Paramus costs
Two numbers, one total: the hook fee and the mileage from where the bike is in Paramus to where it is going. The chock, the soft loops and the dolly are part of the job, not extras.
Same price at noon and at 2 a.m. in Paramus
A bike picked up on Route 17 at midnight costs the same as one picked up at noon. There is no after-hours line, no holiday line, no fuel line and no charge for the chock or the dolly.
How a Paramus bike tow is paid and claimed
Cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay and cash on site. The itemized receipt lists the Paramus pickup, the destination and the mileage; with the pickup photos it is what a motorcycle insurer needs to reimburse the tow after a fall.
The reason this page has no motorcycle towing price table for Paramus
A number on a page cannot know whether your car is on Route 17 or in a driveway in Farview Avenue, whether it is a Civic or a Range Rover, or where it is going. A quote on the phone takes thirty seconds and is exact. Call, ask, and hang up if you do not like it.
Thirty seconds on the phone gets you the exact price of motorcycle towing in Paramus. There is no charge for asking.
Call for a quoteSchedule insteadMotorcycle towing in every Paramus neighborhood: Farview Avenue, Route 17 corridor, Route 4 corridor and Garden State Plaza area and more
From Farview Avenue to Forest Avenue, every part of Paramus gets motorcycle towing from the same trucks at the same quoted price; the full list is Farview Avenue, Route 17 corridor, Route 4 corridor, Garden State Plaza area, Paramus Park area, Midland Avenue and Forest Avenue.
Enormous mall lots and parking decks, dealer lots, and driveways. The decks at the Plaza and Bergen Town Center need a car dollied to the entrance; the surface lots are easy. That is why the dispatcher asks which of Paramus's 7 sections the car is in before the truck leaves Linden.
Farview Avenue, Paramus: motorcycle towing response
In Farview Avenue the approach depends on the street: a Farview Avenue driveway, a curb, a lot or a garage each get different rigging, and knowing before the truck leaves Linden means no second trip to Farview Avenue. Flat price, real window, itemized receipt, in Farview Avenue as everywhere in Paramus.
Route 17 corridor: what motorcycle towing looks like here
Route 17 corridor gets the same response as the rest of Paramus: a dispatcher who quotes motorcycle towing on the call, a truck from Linden in about 45 minutes on a normal day, longer at rush hour, and a driver who calls when he is minutes out. Give the cross streets in Route 17 corridor and whether the car is in a driveway, on the street or in a lot.
Route 4 corridor: what motorcycle towing looks like here
Calls from Route 4 corridor are quoted the same flat way as anywhere in Paramus. Tell the dispatcher the nearest cross street in Route 4 corridor and where the car is sitting, and the truck arrives set up for it.
Garden State Plaza area, Paramus: motorcycle towing response
Calls from Garden State Plaza area are quoted the same flat way as anywhere in Paramus. Tell the dispatcher the nearest cross street in Garden State Plaza area and where the car is sitting, and the truck arrives set up for it.
Paramus Park area: what motorcycle towing looks like here
Paramus Park area gets the same response as the rest of Paramus: a dispatcher who quotes motorcycle towing on the call, a truck from Linden in about 45 minutes on a normal day, longer at rush hour, and a driver who calls when he is minutes out. Give the cross streets in Paramus Park area and whether the car is in a driveway, on the street or in a lot.
Motorcycle towing in Midland Avenue
Calls from Midland Avenue are quoted the same flat way as anywhere in Paramus. Tell the dispatcher the nearest cross street in Midland Avenue and where the car is sitting, and the truck arrives set up for it.
Anywhere in Paramus, same number, same flat price, same 24/7 dispatch.
Call (908) 444-0129Contact dispatchMotorcycle towing for every kind of Paramus driver: the commuter, the family, the fleet and the stranger on Route 17
Motorcycle towing in Paramus serves roughly 27,000 residents and everyone driving through: commuters at NJ Transit buses on Route 4 and Route 17 to the GWB and Port Authority; the Paramus Park and Garden State Plaza bus stops, families in the residential streets, businesses near Westfield Garden State Plaza, and drivers who only know Paramus as an exit on Route 17.
The retail capital of the state: Garden State Plaza, Paramus Park, Bergen Town Center and the Route 17 and Route 4 dealer rows, plus Bergen Community College and Valley Hospital's new campus. Mall-lot dead batteries and lockouts by the hundred, and Route 17 / Route 4 crashes all day. Each kind of driver below calls for a different reason, and the dispatcher hears all of them in a week.
Paramus commuters, from the platform at NJ Transit buses on Route 4 and Route 17 to the GWB and Port Authority; the Paramus Park and Garden State Plaza bus stops to the driveway
Commuters make up most of the motorcycle towing calls we get from Paramus, and NJ Transit buses on Route 4 and Route 17 to the GWB and Port Authority; the Paramus Park and Garden State Plaza bus stops is where many of them start: the car sat all day and will not turn over at 6 p.m. The dispatcher quotes the tow to your shop or your driveway on the call, and says so if a jump or a tire would be the cheaper fix. What a commuter needs is an honest arrival window, and that is what the dispatcher gives.
Paramus households: the minivan, the second car and the teenager's first flat
A borough of about 27,000 people means thousands of family driveways, and the family car fails on a schedule: before school pickup, on the way to practice, the morning of a trip. Enormous mall lots and parking decks, dealer lots, and driveways. The decks at the Plaza and Bergen Town Center need a car dollied to the entrance; the surface lots are easy. The truck arrives set up for the driveway, and the passengers ride in the cab. A child locked in a car means 911 first, then (908) 444-0129, and that call jumps the line.
Businesses and fleets near Westfield Garden State Plaza and Paramus Park
Vans, pickups and delivery cars around Westfield Garden State Plaza cannot sit for a day. A small business in Paramus gets the same dispatcher and the same flat quote, plus an itemized receipt that works for the books. Larger trucks are a heavy-duty job in Paramus, and the dispatcher knows the difference from the make and model.
Passing through Paramus on Route 17 when the car quit
Plenty of the drivers who break down in Paramus have never heard of it; they were on Route 17 heading somewhere else. Tell the dispatcher the road, your direction and the last exit you passed, such as Garden State Parkway Exit 163 (Route 17 / Paramus), and the truck finds you. The car can go to a shop here, to your home town or anywhere in the 45-minute area, quoted as one number.
Whoever you are and whatever you drive in Paramus, the call is the same: (908) 444-0129, 24 hours a day.
Call (908) 444-0129Motorcycle towing explainedMotorcycle towing in Paramus through the year: winter ice, pothole spring, summer heat and fall storms on Route 17
Motorcycle towing in Paramus is a year-round service, but the calls change with the season: batteries and ice in winter, potholes in spring, heat and tire failures in summer, storms and deer in the fall. The Route 17 / Route 4 ramps ice first; the Saddle River side floods.
Ask a dispatcher what Paramus sends us in a given month and the answer is specific: dead batteries at NJ Transit buses on Route 4 and Route 17 to the GWB and Port Authority; the Paramus Park and Garden State Plaza bus stops in January, bent wheels off Route 4 in April, overheated cars on Route 17 in July, cars off the ramps in October. The notes below say what to expect from motorcycle towing in each season in this corner of Bergen County.
Winter in Paramus: what freezes, what slides and what will not start
Winter motorcycle calls are storage moves and the occasional bike that would not start on the first warm day. The first storm of the year is the busiest night in Paramus; call as soon as you know you need us, because arrival windows stretch when every shoulder on Route 17 has a car on it.
March and April in Paramus: potholes, bent wheels and inspection failures
The first warm weekend brings dead batteries, flat tires from sitting and bikes dropped in the driveway; each one rides chocked and strapped. The spring calls cluster around Westfield Garden State Plaza and along Route 17, where the traffic is heaviest and the pavement breaks first; if the steering wheel sits off-center after a hit, the car rides the flatbed to an alignment shop rather than chewing up a new tire on the way.
Motorcycle towing in Paramus in July and August
Summer is ride season; breakdowns on the way to the shore or the hills are picked up wherever the bike stopped. Summer in Paramus also fills the lots at Westfield Garden State Plaza, and a car that sat in the sun all afternoon on a weak battery does not start at closing time; the technician carries a jump pack and checks the coolant, and the flatbed is sent from the same call if the fix will not hold.
Deer, wet leaves and the first freeze: fall in Paramus
Fall means wet leaves, cold tires and the last rides of the year; a dropped bike is loaded with the fairings protected. The first cold night of the fall exposes every weak battery in Paramus; a jump start gets you moving and the tech tells you if the battery will hold. See jump starts in Paramus.
The seasons change the calls from Paramus, not the way we answer them: call (908) 444-0129, describe the car, and hear the price before the truck rolls.
Call (908) 444-0129Roadside assistance in ParamusMotorcycle towing near Paramus: Hackensack, Saddle Brook, Elmwood Park and Teaneck and more
Hackensack, Saddle Brook, Elmwood Park, Teaneck, Englewood and Fairview get motorcycle towing from the same Linden trucks as Paramus, and each town has a motorcycle towing page of its own.
- Motorcycle towing in Hackensack
- Motorcycle towing in Saddle Brook
- Motorcycle towing in Elmwood Park
- Motorcycle towing in Teaneck
- Motorcycle towing in Englewood
- Motorcycle towing in Fairview
- Motorcycle towing in Bergen County
- Motorcycle towing everywhere we go
Hackensack, 35–45 minutes from Linden
Hackensack is next to Paramus and in the outer ring of our 45-minute area. If the car is on the Hackensack side of the line, say so; the dispatcher may route a truck from a different direction. See motorcycle towing in Hackensack.
Next door in Saddle Brook: 35–45 minutes from Linden
A job that starts in Paramus and ends in Saddle Brook, or the reverse, usually stays inside the base mileage. Details for that town: motorcycle towing in Saddle Brook.
Elmwood Park: 35–45 minutes from the Linden yard
We send the same trucks and quote the same way for motorcycle towing in Elmwood Park as in Paramus; drivers who move between the two call us from both. That town's page: motorcycle towing in Elmwood Park.
Next door in Teaneck: 35–45 minutes from Linden
A job that starts in Paramus and ends in Teaneck, or the reverse, usually stays inside the base mileage. Details for that town: motorcycle towing in Teaneck.
The town line does not matter to the dispatcher; motorcycle towing is priced the same in every town within 45 minutes of Linden.
Call (908) 444-0129Service area mapThe short version of motorcycle towing in Paramus: drive time, roads, exits, lots, price
Paramus is a borough in Bergen County, 45 minutes from our Linden dispatch in zone 3, reached by Route 17, Route 4 and Garden State Parkway; motorcycle towing runs there 24/7 at a flat quoted price.
| Service | Motorcycle Towing in Paramus, Bergen County, NJ |
|---|---|
| Drive from Linden | 45 minutes off-peak · Zone 3 (35–45 minutes) |
| Roads we come in on | Route 17, Route 4, Garden State Parkway and Paramus Road / Forest Avenue |
| Exits | Garden State Parkway Exit 163 (Route 17 / Paramus), Garden State Parkway Exit 165 (Ridgewood Avenue / Paramus) and Route 4 / Route 17 interchange |
| Station lots | NJ Transit buses on Route 4 and Route 17 to the GWB and Port Authority; the Paramus Park and Garden State Plaza bus stops |
| Common pickup spots | Westfield Garden State Plaza, Paramus Park, Bergen Town Center, The Outlets at Bergen Town Center, Bergen Community College and Valley Hospital Paramus campus |
| Neighborhoods | Route 17 corridor, Route 4 corridor, Garden State Plaza area, Paramus Park area, Midland Avenue, Forest Avenue and Farview Avenue |
| Pricing | Hook fee plus mileage to your destination, quoted on the call; nothing added after |
| Hours | 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, every holiday |
| Phone | Tap to call |
Everything about motorcycle towing in Paramus fits in one table. Everything you need to do fits in one call.
Call nowBergen County towingWhat Paramus drivers want to know about motorcycle towing, price and where the car goes
Arrival time to Paramus, price, which truck, where the car can go, garages and lots, insurance and what to do while waiting; anything else, dispatch answers live.
Will the truck have a chock and soft straps?
Yes. The chock is bolted to the deck and the soft loops are on the truck for every bike call in Paramus. Tell the dispatcher the make and model so the driver sets the chock width before he arrives.
How long until the flatbed gets to Paramus?
About 45 minutes on a normal day, longer at rush hour from our Linden yard on a normal day. Say the road, the direction and the nearest exit or cross street.
How do you keep straps off the bodywork?
No. Soft loops go around the triple tree and frame; ratchet straps only touch the loops. Forks are compressed evenly so the bike does not rock.
My bike is in a parking garage in Paramus. Can you get it?
Of course. The bike rolls to wherever the deck can come down, which at Westfield Garden State Plaza usually means the entrance or the open lot. Say which level it is on.
Can you move a motorcycle with a locked steering head?
Yes, as long as you can show ownership. The locked front end goes on a dolly and the bike is winched up the deck in Paramus.
I dropped the bike on Route 17. What do I do?
Get yourself off the road first. Then call (908) 444-0129; the driver rights the bike, drains whatever is leaking, straps it so nothing else is damaged and photographs it for the claim before leaving Paramus.
Is a scooter too small for your truck?
Yes, with the same chock and soft loops as a full-size bike. Small bikes are easy to strap wrong; we do not.
What does it cost to tow a bike in Paramus?
The same way as a car: a hook fee and a per-mile rate to the destination, quoted first. The bike equipment is never an extra line, and a midnight pickup on Route 17 costs the same as noon.
Can you take the bike to a track or a shop far away?
Yes. A shop in the next town is the same hook fee plus the extra miles. A specialist or a track more than about an hour from Paramus is quoted as long distance towing: /long-distance-towing-paramus-nj.
The bike sat all winter in my Route 17 corridor garage. Do I need a tow?
Jump first, in most cases. If the battery is finished or the bike needs a shop, the flatbed with the chock is dispatched from the same call. See /jump-start-paramus-nj.
Question not here? The dispatcher answers it in one sentence and quotes the job in the next.
Call (908) 444-0129ContactNeed motorcycle towing in paramus in Paramus right now? One call, truck on the way.
Real dispatcher, 24 hours a day. Quoted price before we roll.