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Royal Enfield Hunter 350 Confirmed For NZ

Royal Enfield's newest model, the Hunter 350, brings retro roadster styling to the small capacity LAMS market. Royal Enfield has already...

Triumph Triumphs at Baja Aragon

Triumph’s new lineup of dirt bikes may still be under wraps, but the British manufacturer is putting its best foot forward and taking on...

Confirmed: No BMW G310RR For New Zealand

Ever since the launch of the G310R and GS models, there has been a glaring hole in BMW’s entry-level G-series lineup, and finally, BMW...

Moto Morini X-Cape - LAMS Adventure Motorcycling's Best Value?

We've been eagerly awaiting the arrival of the Moto Morini X-Cape to the New Zealand market. With LAMS classification, adjustable...

Suzuki Confirms MotoGP Exit At End Of 2022 Season

It's been one of the worst-kept secrets of the MotoGP paddock for the last couple of months, but finally, Suzuki has confirmed that it...

Triumph's Electric TE-1 Brings The World One Step Closer To Usable EV Motorcycles

If there is one thing that makes electric motorcycles more a toy than a usable reality, it's the charge time. No true motorcyclist wants...

Triumph Re-Names Street Twin and Street Scrambler for 2023

Triumph Motorcycles is continuing its new trend of bold colours on its bikes with the reveal of the 2023 lineup of modern classics, with...

Yamaha Tenere 700 World Raid Launch: AKA Adam and Ben’s excellent adventure

Content creator Adam Riemann and MX legend Ben Townley score a dream trip to Spain to ride the 2023 Ténéré 700 World Raid. Yamaha Motor...

Cardo and KTM Team Up With KTM Packtalk Edge

Cardo has announced it is teaming up with KTM to bring out a special version of the new Packtalk Edge with a very orange twist. Dubbed...

New Honda Hornet Teased In Concept Art

Honda continues to tease us with the prospect of a revival of the iconic Hornet, with the latest coming in the reveal of new concept art...

Norton Motorcycles Says YES to EV Development

Norton Motorcycles has announced its intention to begin developing electric motorcycles in the UK after winning significant investment...

Yamaha Confirms Tenere 700 World Raid NZ Release

After recently launching overseas to the international media, Yamaha Motor New Zealand has confirmed Kiwis will be getting their hands on...

How Mandatory Motorcycle ABS Is Being Circumvented For Enduro Style Bikes

The implementation of legislation mandating ABS on all new motorcycles entering the nation's road fleet has not been without a few bumps...

Watch: The Development of Ducati's New Desert X Adventure Bike

Ducati's most off-road capable bike to date is yet to arrive in Kiwi dealerships, but that doesn't mean it isn't going to be worth the...

Event Review: AFC Berm Buster

It is perhaps one of the best-known trail ride series in New Zealand, but recently things have had a bit of a shakeup behind the scenes...