Pirelli Scorpion Rally STR Tyres - The internet has lied to you.
The Pirelli Scorpion Rally STR tyre gets a bad rap on the internet. If you believe what you hear, it's a completely useless tyre with no grip on the road or
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The REAL reason Kiwi motorcyclists CRASH and DIE on New Zealand Roads
We headed down to the NZ Motorcycle Centre in Upper Hutt to hear from the horses' mouth why Kiwi motorcyclists crash and die on our roads. Sgt. Peter Sowter is a member
GoPro Hero 12 and Cardo - a match made in moto-heaven?
Today (as of the release of this story) the GoPro Hero 12 Black was released, and on the face of it, it's just another GoPro, right? If you were to look
Triumph Motorcycles' New 250 MX Bike Rips!
Triumph Motorcycles has released the last in its series of films, ‘Vision to Reality’, in which MX LEGEND, Ricky Carmichael, performs the final test of Triumph’s all-new 250cc motocross bike. Carmichael is
Harley-Davidson Confirms X350 and X500 for New Zealand
We've been wondering for a while if Harley-Davidson's new small-capacity motorcycles built in partnership with Chinese giant Qianjiang Motor (QJ) would find their way to New Zealand, and finally,
Blacked Out Royal Enfield 650s On The Way
If you've looked at Royal Enfield's Interceptor and Continental GT and thought "I want to paint it black", you’re in luck with Royal Enfield confirming two
Triumph Makes Tiger 1200s More Accessible - Adds Active Ride Height
Despite their size, Triumph's new Tiger 1200 range is quite accessible considering their heavyweight ADV classification. But Triumph clearly believed there was room for improvement and has taken a leaf out
KTM 390 Duke Gets BIG 2024 Update
KTM’s 390 Duke has been the shining star of the brand’s LAMS lineup since its introduction, but for 2024 things look to get even better for fans of KTM’s pint-sized
Yamaha Celebrates YZ 50th Anniversary for 2024
For 2024, on top of giving us a heavily revised YZ250F (see below), Yamaha is also going retro with the introduction of four SP models to the YZ range to celebrate 50 years
Yamaha Tracer 9 GT gets adaptive cruise control for 2024
Yamaha's Tracer 9 GT already is a technological leader in the Japanese brand's lineup, and in 2024 it takes a further step forward. Now for 2024, we see the
Wellington Motorcycle Club KMC inc.
If you are a trail rider or into MotoX around the Wellington region, theres a good chance you have heard the name Grant Simpson. He is the driving force behind the Kapiti/Wellington
I'm pissed off with Yamaha
I'm a Yamaha fanboy—no secrets there. I’ve owned a Tenere 700, two MT-07s, and a WR250. Honestly, my blood bleeds Yamaha blue. But right now, I’m frustrated—more
GS Rallye 2023 Announced
The GS Rallye 2023 has been announced. This event is one of the best run events in NZ for adventure bikes, open to al makes and models and happening 27-19 october 2023 the
Cardo Packtalk Can now record conversations
A new feature was released by Cardo Systems overnight, allowing all Cardo Packtalk Edge, neo, and Custom units to record the full conversation between all riders via the Cardo App. We don'
Ducati DesertX takes on Finke Desert Race on a single tank of fuel
In possibly the best example of putting a name to good use, Ducati has sent their DesertX adventure bike out into the Australian desert to take on the Finke Desert Race. Here'
Cardo Packtalk Custom has landed
Cardo has finally released their latest offering in the Packtalk lineup. The Packtalk Custom comes capable of all the features of the Packtalk Edge and Neo before it, but at a lower price
New Kawasaki ZX-6R Confirmed For New Zealand
Kawasaki is essentially keeping the supersport category afloat. After debuting the wild ZX-4RR, Team Green's eyes have turned to the mid-capacity, and its 2024 updates to the ZX-6R bring the supersport
Mickey Mouse Meets Vespa In New Special Edition
You could say that both Vespa and Mickey Mouse are rather important brands to their respective parent companies. Vespa, recognised the world over as THE scooter, while Mickey Mouse is, well, Mickey Mouse!
Triumph 400s Debut! Meet the Speed 400 and Scrambler 400 X
It’s been a long time coming, but Triumph Motorcycles' new line of 400cc LAMS bikes have finally broken cover, and they not only look pretty classy, they've got great
BMW’s 1,000,000th Boxer GS rolls off the line
Since pioneering the adventure segment way back in 1980, the boxer-powered BMW GS has cemented itself as one of motorcycling's undisputed icons. Now, 43 years on the 1,000,000th boxer-powered