Provided are: a flexible tube for an endoscope, in which the flexible tube has a metal flexible-tube base material and a resin coating layer that covers the outer periphery of the flexible-tube base material, and has a primer layer containing a compound represented by formula (1) between the flexible-tube base material and the resin coating layer, the resin coating layer containing a polyurethane elastomer on the side adjacent to the primer layer； an endoscope type medical device comprising this flexible tube for an endoscope； and methods for producing the flexible tube for an endoscope and the endoscope type medical equipment. X1 and X2 each denote a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an alkenyl group, an aryl group, an acyl group, an alkoxycarbonyl group or a carbamoyl group. Y1 denotes a hydroxyl group or an alkoxy group. Y2 and Y3 each denote a hydroxyl group, an alkoxy group or an alkyl group. L denotes a single bond or a specific divalent group.
