Kiwi Rider Podcast 2022 | E12 | Adv Riding in Florida
In this week's show Ray talks with another Real Kiwi Rider, we bring you the latest in motorcycling news from around the world, and we get our first look at the
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Harley-Davidson Nightster | First Look
Overnight Harley-Davidson dropped a new bike in the Sportster family, the Nightster. Utilising the Revmax engine as seen in the Sportster S and the Pan America, However this new version is a smaller
Yamaha Adventure Ride 2022
The Yamaha Adventure Ride 2022 was booked for the 30th of March to the 2nd of April 2022 and promised close to 1000km of amazing roads and trails from Napier down the east
Cardo Freecom X4 | Tested (Video)
As part of Cardo's 2022 lineup refresh, we managed to get our hands on a set of Cardo Freecom X4 units for a deep dive.
Winter Prep for all year round riders
So, you're a hardy soul who rides all year round? We sent a few emails to the local NZ motorcycle parts and gear distributors asking for ideas on gear and products
Prepping your bike for storage
If you are the sort of person who puts their bike in storage over the colder months, then there are a few things you can do to make life easier come Spring. We
Cardo Packtalk Edge Revealed | First Look
Cardo has a new top-dog, out with the Cardo Packtalk Bold and in with the Packtalk Edge.
Harley-Davidson Pan America Vs Suzuki V-Strom 1050XT
The Pan America is a brand new platform for Harley-Davidson, a manufacturer that has predominantly made cruisers up till now. So, in an effort to see how it really stacks up, My self
Cardo Freecom X2 - Tested
Having used the Packtalk Bold for the past (almost) 3 years, I was interested to check out the new offerings from Cardo in the way of the mid-level Freecom X2. I installed the
New Universal Communication Standard for integrated helmet intercoms
Cardo Systems, Midland, Uclear and Sygn House (owners of the B+Com brand) have today announced an industry-wide solution to integrated helmet communication devices – ‘Universal Communication Solution’. Much in the same way that
Off-limits trust set to close down for good
Off-limits trust, the people behind epic trail rides, 4WD adventures, and guided trail rides in the Waiouru army training grounds are officially closing down. Following the terror attacks in Christchurch in March 2019,
Cardo Spirit HD - Tested
Having used the Packtalk Bold for the past (almost) 3 years, I was interested to check out the new offerings from Cardo in the way of the base model/entry-level Spirit HD. I
Cardo Spirit | Spirit HD | Freecom X2 | Freecom X4 | Packtalk Installation Guide (Video)
If you have never used an intercom before, the installation process may seem daunting, but never fear, we have put together this handy installation guide. In this video, we are using the Cardo
Kiwi Rider Podcast | 2022 | E11 | Tiger on Track
In this week's show, Ray catches up with Real Kiwi Rider Todd Heslin about his experience with California Superbike School, and we put some hard questions to head of ACC'
Kiwi Rider Podcast | 2022 | E10 | Turning into a Monster
In this week's show, - We have a rundown of some events that are going ahead during the current COVID-19 restrictions - Ray talks with another Real Kiwi Rider Thanks to
Kiwi Rider Podcast | 2022 | E09 | Moto Camping and the 42 Traverse
In this week's show, Ray talks with another Real Kiwi Rider about motorbikes and Kai, as we share all the details on our recent MotoCamping and 42 Traverse expedition. This episode
Chris Pfeiffer passes away
It is with sadness this morning we write that Chris Pfeiffer, legendary stunt rider, has passed away. The 51 year old multiple world champion has taken his own life this weekend after what
The Ultimate Cardo 2022 Breakdown (updated)
We managed to get our dirty little hands on one of each model of Cardo's full range of intercoms for 2022 and we're pretty excited to test them all
Airoh Commander | Tested
The last time we talked on the subject of helmets, I laid out my previous lids, and the 3 contenders I was looking at. If you haven't seen that story, check
Unmarked Police motorcycles to be trailed in Canterbury
It's been around a year since the NZ Police traded in their heavy 1200cc tanks for the light and nimble Yamaha MT-09 TRAP model, and they seem quite popular among Police