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...
Mathieu Day-Gillett
- Jul 26
- 1 min
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...
Mathieu Day-Gillett
- Jul 15
- 2 min
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...
Mathieu Day-Gillett
- Jul 13
- 3 min
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...
Mathieu Day-Gillett
- Jul 12
- 3 min
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...
onthrottle.co.nz
- Jun 20
- 8 min
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...
onthrottle.co.nz
- Jun 18
- 2 min
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...
Mathieu Day-Gillett
- Jun 18
- 2 min
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...
onthrottle.co.nz
- Jun 18
- 3 min
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...
Mathieu Day-Gillett
- Jun 14
- 1 min
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...
Mathieu Day-Gillett
- Jun 2
- 1 min
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...
Mathieu Day-Gillett
- May 26
- 1 min
Royal Enfield Scram 411 NZ Pricing Confirmed
Royal Enfield's new Himalayan based scrambler, the Scram 411 is almost here, with pricing announced ahead of the bike's arrival. The ...
Mathieu Day-Gillett
- May 26
- 1 min
First Look | CFMOTO 450SR
CFMOTO is taking aim squarely at Kawasaki's popular Ninja 400 with its next lightweight sportbike offering, the 450SR. Expected to arrive...
Mathieu Day-Gillett
- May 19
- 2 min
Confirmed: No LiveWire S2 Del Mar For NZ
Well, it’s official, the second model to join the LiveWire family of motorcycles – the S2 Del Mar – will not be heading to New Zealand....
onthrottle.co.nz
- May 17
- 2 min
Norton Motorcycles Starts Heritage Collection
Norton is on track to truly revitalise the brand with the purchase of a range of heritage models kicking off the company’s own heritage...
Mathieu Day-Gillett
- May 17
- 2 min
GasGas Goes Street Legal With ES 700 and SM 700
The worst kept secret in Matthighofen is out, GasGas is officially heading into street-legal territory with two new KTM based models. The...
Mathieu Day-Gillett
- May 17
- 2 min
Ducati's To Be Assembled In Argentina
You’ve heard of bikes made in China, you’ve heard of bikes made in Thailand, but now Ducati is going somewhere new with the announcement...
onthrottle.co.nz
- May 17
- 2 min
CFMOTO Australia Partners With All 4 Adventure TV Show
CFMOTO Australia is about to embark on some rugged off-road expeditions – all thanks to the team at All 4 Adventure! The 14th season of...
onthrottle.co.nz
- Apr 26
- 1 min
Husqvarna Recalls 2022 TC 125s
Husqvarna Motorcycles has announced it is recalling 2022 TC 125s in order to replace the CDI control unit. The reasoning behind the...
onthrottle.co.nz
- Apr 24
- 1 min
Moto Morini X-Cape NZ Pricing Confirmed
Pricing has been confirmed for the newest adventure bike in the NZ market, the Moto Morini X-Cape.
Mathieu Day-Gillett
- Apr 19
- 1 min
Aprilia Tuareg 660 NZ Pricing Confirmed
Aprilia’s hotly anticipated Tuareg 660 finally has confirmed NZ pricing and delivery. Provisional pricing starts at $21,490 for the...
Mathieu Day-Gillett
- Apr 15
- 1 min
Chris Birch's Latest Adventure Shows Off New Zealand Adventure Riding At Its Best
Kiwi KTM adventure ambassador and all-round top bloke, Chris Birch, has been keeping busy despite the challenges of the global pandemic....
Mathieu Day-Gillett
- Apr 13
- 2 min
Harley-Davidson Revives Nightster for 2022 - Debuts New 975cc Revolution Max V-twin
We knew as soon as we saw it that the new 2022 Harley-Davidson Sportster was going to spawn other variants, and Harley hasn't waited...
Mathieu Day-Gillett
- Apr 8
- 2 min
Royal Enfield Celebrates Its 120th Anniversary With 650 Twins
Royal Enfield is celebrating its 120th year of motorcycle production with a pair of very special 650 twins to mark the occasion. The...
onthrottle.co.nz
- Apr 6
- 3 min
Kiwi Dealership Wins Royal Enfield Busted Knuckles Build Off 2022
Hamilton’s Royale Motorcycles might be one of the newer members of the Royal Enfield family but that’s doesn’t mean they don’t know how...
onthrottle.co.nz
- Mar 30
- 2 min
The 2022 Distinguished Gentleman's Ride Top Prize Is An Epic Guitar and Triumph Bonneville Combo
Hold onto your hats folks! We've got another team-up special edition bike from the team at Triumph Motorcycles but this time it's a very...
Mathieu Day-Gillett
- Mar 30
- 2 min
Cardo Debuts New Packtalk Edge - Is This The New Best In Class Helmet Comms System?
Cardo Systems are on a roll pumping out new intercoms and technology at the moment and the overnight release of the new Packtalk Edge...
onthrottle.co.nz
- Mar 21
- 1 min
OffLimits Trust - Organisers of Tussock Buster - Closes For Good
After last year’s announcement that local charitable trust and organisers of some of the best trail rides in the nation such as the...
Mathieu Day-Gillett
- Mar 16
- 2 min
Royal Enfield Confirms New SCRAM 411 Scrambler For New Zealand
After countless custom Himalayan scramblers since the platform debuted, Royal Enfield is finally giving us a factory Scrambler in the...
onthrottle.co.nz
- Mar 16
- 2 min
Ducati Panigale V4 SP2 NZ Pricing Confirmed
Unveiled in the ninth and final episode of the Ducati World Première 2022 web series, the new Panigale V4 SP2 is a numbered release...
onthrottle.co.nz
- Mar 16
- 2 min
KTM Revives 790 Duke - Returns To Lineup Later This Year
In a curious move, KTM has announced the return of the 790 Duke model, which will officially return to dealerships later this year. KTM...
onthrottle.co.nz
- Mar 14
- 2 min
Special Edition Indian FTR Championship Edition Celebrates Flat Track Success - NZ Price Confirmed
Since the company's rebirth under Polaris Industries, Indian Motorcycle has exploded back into the world of Flat Track Racing with...
onthrottle.co.nz
- Mar 14
- 2 min
Triumph and Breitling Team Up With Custom Speed Twin and Watch Combo
Triumph Motorcycles are no strangers to releasing special edition versions of their bikes, with the latest example a timeless...
onthrottle.co.nz
- Mar 11
- 3 min
Scott Wilkins Breaks 350km At Landspeed NZ 2022
Scott Wilkins is no stranger to speed. With 5 years of Landspeed experience and his team pouring countless hours into perfecting the...
onthrottle.co.nz
- Mar 10
- 4 min
Shiny Side Up Online Prizes Revealed
It is just a month to go until the 2022 edition of Shiny Side Up Online on the 10th of April, and now we have a clear idea of what prizes...
onthrottle.co.nz
- Mar 4
- 2 min
Hamilton’s Road & Sport Wins Harley-Davidson Dealer Of The Year Award For 2nd Year Straight
Kiwi dealership Road and Sport has once again been named the #1 Harley-Davidson dealer in Australasia Harley-Davidson Australia & New...
Mathieu Day-Gillett
- Mar 2
- 2 min
Kymco Goes Adventuring With DT X360 Scooter
The oddball cousin of the adventure bike segment seems to have a new contender, with Kymco Australia announcing the arrival of the DT...
Mathieu Day-Gillett
- Mar 2
- 3 min
Indian Motorcycle Debuts Pursuit Tourer | NZ Pricing Confirmed
Indian Motorcycle has debuted its second PowerPlus powered model with the new Indian Pursuit bringing an even more touring focussed ride...
onthrottle.co.nz
- Mar 2
- 1 min
Husqvarna Factory Racing Launches Docuseries On YouTube
INTRODUCING GRIT AND GRIND: A ROCKSTAR ENERGY HUSQVARNA FACTORY RACING DOCUSERIES Husqvarna Motorcycles, in collaboration with Rockstar...
Mathieu Day-Gillett
- Feb 27
- 2 min
GasGas MC450 Gets Supermoto Treatment
GasGas is at it again with an all-new project to test the versatility of the brand's MC 450F platform. This time the focus is an all-out...
Mathieu Day-Gillett
- Feb 17
- 3 min
Yamaha Tenere 700 World Raid Confirmed for 2023 Q1 Release
Yamaha Motor New Zealand has confirmed the expected arrival of the highly anticipated World Raid version of the top-selling Tenere 700,...
Mathieu Day-Gillett
- Feb 15
- 2 min
Indian Expands Scout Range with Fairing Equipped Scout Rogue
Nearly seven years into its production cycle, the Indian Motorcycle's Scout range has been expanded upon once again with the imminent...
Mathieu Day-Gillett
- Feb 12
- 1 min
2022 KTM New Zealand Adventure Rallye Postponed
Well, it’s happened again, and this time to the faithful fanatics of the KTM Orange Army. Word has come through that the 2022 running of...
Mathieu Day-Gillett
- Feb 12
- 1 min
Shiny Side Up Events Cancelled - Goes Online Only For 2022
Last month we were shouting from the rooftops about Shiny Side Up Talk Series, which was set to hit 11 locations across the country. Now...
Mathieu Day-Gillett
- Feb 12
- 2 min
KTM and BRABUS Team Up With BRABUS 1300 R
Two of the biggest names in the "more power is good power" game have teamed up to bring to life a new name into the motorcycle world. KTM...
Mathieu Day-Gillett
- Feb 9
- 2 min
Electric Triumph Motorcycle Reaches Riding Prototype Stage
Triumph Motorcycles development of an electric motorcycle has cleared the collaboration stage with the first prototype now ready to begin...
Mathieu Day-Gillett
- Feb 8
- 3 min
Harley-Davidson Goes BIG for 2022 Models
Harley-Davidson is kicking off its 2022 model year in a big way, with the Motor Co announcing a range of models which will now roll out...
Mathieu Day-Gillett
- Feb 3
- 2 min
New 2022 Royal Enfield Classic 350 Pricing and Arrival Confirmed
Royal Enfield’s popular Classic 350 has received a modern makeover for 2022. The Indian-owned brand has given the Classic 350 a ground-up...
Mathieu Day-Gillett
- Jan 31
- 2 min
Yamaha Tenere 700 Raid Patent Image Breakdown
After debuting the Raid version of the Tenere 700 via social media in the hands of Pol Tarres, Yamaha appears to be gearing up to make...
Mathieu Day-Gillett
- Jan 26
- 2 min
2022 NZ SBK Championship Cancelled
It’s news we didn’t want to hear, but as of January 26th 2022 it has been announced that there will be no running if the 2022 NZSBK...