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17 Aug 10	King Gives Back What to go faster, straighter, safer and with more style? Want to win trophies and titles? Multiple New Zealand and Australian motocross champion Darryll King is prepared to give up some of his many secrets and, over the coming weeks and months, his special Yamaha Motocross Team coaching schools will be conducted with the aim of up-skilling Kiwi riders of all ages and abilities. The 41-year-old King, also a two-time former world No.2 on the 500cc motocross scene, has decided... [ read more ]
17 Aug 10	Williams Streets Ahead Of Rivals Palmerston North’s Glen Williams made it 10 wins from 10 starts at Manfeild at the weekend, raising the question “can anyone beat this man on his vintage bike?” Williams scored another brace of wins in the Post Classic senior pre-89 class at the weekend’s fourth round of the Victoria Motorcycle Club’s popular Actrix Winter Series, putting him a commanding 86 points clear of Feilding’s Murray Cross (Yamaha) with just two rounds remaining. “I’m just loving this series,” said the... [ read more ]
17 Aug 10	150cc Street Stock In The Family Make a note of the surname Croft, it’s likely to pop up time and again when talk turns to racing in the 150cc street stock class this season. For 55-year-old David Croft, a mental health programme manager on the Kapiti Coast, it’s getting harder and harder with each passing month for him to keep pace with his sons, 18-year-old Andrew and 16-year-old Sam, but he says it is a lot of fun trying and agrees it’s a great way stay “mates” with his children. The trio each have a Kawasaki... [ read more ]
17 Aug 10	Auckland Motorcycle Club Rider Training (ART Days) Rider Training from the Auckland Motorcycle Club We're committed to improving the fun and safety of motorcycling and have two active programs for riders of all ages and levels of experience. •Novice training and basic skills testing for motorcycle road license applications •Advanced Rider Training or A.R.T. to improve confidence and fun for road and race riding. 2010/2011 dates are: • October 3rd • November 27th (TBC) • December 12th • January 16th (TBC) • March 6th •... [ read more ]
17 Aug 10	Pro Rider mixed training days - Feilding and Ruapuna Karel has over 30 years of motorcycling experience, including road, off road, trail riding, circuit riding and motorcross. Taken from www.prorider.co.nz : The purpose of this day is to LEARN more about your riding so you have more skill and confidence to be a better all round rider. You will also gain a lot more understanding about yourself & your bikes capabilities. A high level of enjoyment guaranteed in a safe, fun and non threatening environment! Limited to... [ read more ]
17 Aug 10	Pro Rider training - Oct 16th Manfeild, Feilding - Women's only training day Pro Rider (led by Karel Pavich) is running a training day at Manfeild Racetrack on October 16, 2010 just for women. Karel has over 30 years of motorcycling experience, including road, off road, trail riding, circuit riding and motorcross. Taken from www.prorider.co.nz : This is a training day just for the girls.The purpose of this day is to LEARN more about your riding so you have more skill and confidence to be a better all round rider. You will also gain a... [ read more ]
10 Aug 10	ProRider's Women Rider training at Pukekohe Racetrack - November 13, 2010 Pro Rider (led by Karel Pavich) is running a training day at Pukekohe Racetrack on November 13, 2010 just for women. Karel has over 30 years of motorcycling experience, including road, off road, trail riding, circuit riding and motorcross. Taken from www.prorider.co.nz : This is a training day just for the girls.The purpose of this day is to LEARN more about your riding so you have more skill and confidence to be a better all round rider. You will also gain a... [ read more ]
10 Aug 10	August 2010 ATV/UTV Arrivals ContourHD 1080P Wearable Camcorder (helmet/goggle cam) - weighing only 4.3 ounces (CAM-1300, RRP $699) plus a range of accessories, including a waterproof case Back in stock is the popular Slipstreamer Half Screen for Yamaha Rhino's (04-YR-1, RRP $349), along with universal ATV screens (see the SS1 and SS2 screens catalogue entries for more information). DRC: • 150mm 6pack of reuseable Release Ties (zip ties) (DF-D58-10-101, RRP $4.95) EVS: • G5 Long Sleeve Ballistic Shirt in... [ read more ]
10 Aug 10	August 2010 DIRT Arrivals ContourHD 1080P Wearable Camcorder (helmet/goggle cam) - weighing only 4.3 ounces (CAM-1300, RRP $699) plus a range of accessories, including a waterproof case EVS: • G5 Long Sleeve Ballistic Shirt in black (EV-G5BK-size, RRP $299) • Revo4 Hazard (new colour) adult underprotector (EV-REVO4-H, RRP $129) • Revo4 Hazard (new colour) youth underprotector (EV-REVO4-HY, RRP $89.95) • Revo5 Hazard (new colour) adult underprotector (EV-REVO5-H, RRP $139) • Wrister glove in black - mx... [ read more ]
8 Aug 10	Greymouth Street Races - Labour weekend 2010 This year's Greymouth street races are once again on Labour weekend. Classes will be: • BEARS • Classics - Pre63 (Arthur Foster Cup) • Formula 1 • Supermotard Open • Formula Greymouth • Post Classic (63 to 82) • Formula 3 • Buckets (f4/f5) Minimum 10 competitors per class, maximum 35 per race. Class order is NOT race order. More information, entry forms, etc can be found at: http://greymouth.visordown.co.nz/ - get in quick if you're... [ read more ]
5 Aug 10	AUGUST 2010 ROAD ARRIVALS OXFORD HELMETS: • BZ1 Full Face - Hazard Red Graphics (OX-BZ10H-RED-size, RRP $199) • BZ1 Full Face - Hazard Black Graphics (OX-BZ1-H-BLK-size, RRP $199) • BZ1 Full Face - Plain Gloss Black (OX-BZ1-BLK-size, RRP $189) • BZ1 Full Face - Plain Matt Black (OX-BZ1-MATT-size, RRP $189) • BX1 Full Face - Gloss Black (OX-OH-BLK-size, RRP $99.95) • BX1 Full Face - Matt Black (OX-OH-MATT-size, RRP $99.95) • BX1 Full Face - Gloss Silver (OX-OH-SIL-size, RRP $99.95) • JZ1 Open... [ read more ]
29 Jul 10	Mid North Adventure Trail Ride - 19-21 November 2010 Mid North Adventure Trail Ride 19th, 20th, & 21st November 2010 Venue: Trounson Kauri Park, Northland Located 30kms north of Dargarville Same Venue: Different Trails. The weekend starts BBQ 6pm Friday . Entre includes . All meals from Friday evening to Sunday lunch inclusive. Saturday 250kms, Sunday 150kms.of tracks , trails and farmland. Onsite Camping Friday and Saturday Nights. Land Fees and backup Crew ALL INCLUSIVE $250 NB: There are no petrol stations Arrive with a full bike... [ read more ]
29 Jul 10	TE KOPURU AND POUTU SCHOOLS COMBINED TRIAL RIDE - Sunday 12 September 2010 TE KOPURU AND POUTU SCHOOLS COMBINED TRIAL RIDE Sunday 12 September 2010 - Rotuna Forest All weather track. Expert Loops. Quad friendly. Signposted South of Dargaville. Start 9am. Last loop at 2.30pm. Food and Drink available all day. Entry Fee: Adult $35 Under 16 $15 Under 16 years must be accompanied by an adult. No pillion passengers. No drugs or alcohol. Helmets and proper footwear must be worn at all times. PHONE: POUTU SCHOOL 09 439 5251 TE KOPURU SCHOOL 09 439 1802 [ read more ]
28 Jul 10	New Zealand Motorcycle Rentals presence at Laguna Seca Moto GP Whilst there may not have been any Kiwi Riders competing at the USGP, New Zealand still had a special profile at the recent USGP at Laguna Seca on 24/25 July, 2010. The guys from New Zealand Motorcycle Rentals were there promoting motorcycling in New Zealand. Response was great and a number of high profile riders and team managers are keen to come down here and enjoy riding in New Zealand. "Kiwis may not have won any races but we have won the riding hearts of a lot of people... [ read more ]
28 Jul 10	US Moto GP 2010 New Zealand features There were no Kiwis competing at the US Motogp at Laguna Seca this year but New Zealand had a strong presence thanks to New Zealand Motorcycle rentals. This summer our a bunch of Moto GP VIP`s are sure to be riding around the country thanks to the pro active efforts of New Zealand Motorcycle Rentals. [ read more ]
23 Jul 10	Rees Looking for Perfect 10 Whakatane motorcycle ace Tony Rees will return to racing fulltime in 2011 and possibly make it a nice round 10 for the number of national road racing titles with his name on them. Away from the sport for the past five years, the 42-year-old’s comeback this season was little more than a flirtation as he contested just one round of the Battle of the Streets series and two rounds of the Superbike nationals. The two-time former national superbike champion – he was winner in that class in... [ read more ]
19 Jul 10	Dirt Guide Newsletter July Click on the image below to view the July newsletter Open publication - Free publishing - More motorcycle [ read more ]
19 Jul 10	Road Guide Newsletter July Click on the image below to view the July newsletter Open publication - Free publishing - More road [ read more ]
14 Jul 10	Vintage ATV World Series Round 2 Vintage ATV World Series Trikes/ Quads/ VMX Track is Min TT style with a few small jumps. Nice and smooth and approx 10 acres in size. Perfect for the classes we are running; we will run plenty of races as we have only 5 classes. CLASSES: Vintage Trike 200x, 250r Tri Z etc Vintage Quad All year Two Stroke Quads & up to year 2000 Four Stroke Quads Modern Quads TRX, YZF etc VMX Up to 200cc, Over 200cc WHERE: South of Himatangi on state hwy one (sign posted south of... [ read more ]
14 Jul 10	Sean Clarke Guided Trail Rides A great opportunity to explore NZ Dirt Legend Sean Clarke's backyard! The rides will follow trails that were used for the ISDE and Trailride tracks in the area and will be suitable for Intermediate to Expert level riders (Sorry No Novice Riders) Up to 150ks per day with hardly doing the same track twice. The rides will start at Tar Hill and travel cross country to Whakamaru and return. Each ride will be limited to 25 riders per day. Dates; 24th July 28th August ... [ read more ]
13 Jul 10	World Superbikes at Brno, July 10, 2010 Max Biaggi (Aprilia) has now a massive 68pt lead in this year's Superbike World Championship after another powerful performance at a sweltering Brno. Although he had to share top billing with Honda's Jonathan Rea in the Czech Republic - they each had a win and 2nd - Biaggi's main championship rival Leon Haslam (Suzuki) laboured to 8th and 10th places, allowing the Italian veteran to strengthen his championship lead with only 4 rounds remaining. Biaggi and Haslam are now on 352 and 284pts... [ read more ]
1 Jul 10	Kiwi Chris Birch Wins Romaniacs 2010! Perhaps one of the most triumphant stories of 2010, Kiwi Off-Road hero and KTM Red Bull athlete Chris Birch has claimed the first Red Bull Romaniacs title of his career. In 2009 he finished second to the hard charging German born BMW rider Andreas Lettenbichler, but what a year 2010 has turned out to be for Birch outclassing all the elements with a never-say-die attitude. Going into Off-Road Day 4 with just over a 27min lead from the competition Brit rider Graham Jarvis and 34mins ahead... [ read more ]
1 Jul 10	EVS RC Evolution Neck Braces - NOW $299 RRP The EVS RC Evolution neck brace has had a price breakthrough and now has a new RRP of only $299, so what are you waiting for? Go on, you know you want one. [ read more ]
30 Jun 10	Dansey's Pass Trail Ride - Central South Island - 13 November 2010 Saturday 13th November 2010 is the date to put on your calendar for the Dansey's Pass Trail Ride, in the central South Island. There will be four loops with a total of 140km trail (from 15k all the way up to about 60k) Pre-entries close on Friday 5th November but day entries will be accepted. Scrutineering is from 8-9.30am with the tracks opening at 9.30am. Hot food will be available from 9am. The base paddock (start/finish area and car park) is located approximately 1km along Bushey... [ read more ]
29 Jun 10	Road Guide Taupo 2 Hour SuperMotard - September 11, 2010 ROAD GUIDE SUPERMOTO 2 HOUR Proudly brought to you by AXO, Michelin, Renthal, Troy Lee Design, Taupo Motorsport Park and the Honda Riders Club of New Zealand Track: On new circuit at Taupo, 70/30 split between tar seal and dirt. Dirt section will include jumps and berms. Entry: Ironman -2 hours on ONE bike Team of two riders on ONE or TWO bikes $60.00 Ironman $100 per team plus $20.00 for shared pit garage. $10.00 transponder hire per bike (compulsory) On the Day... [ read more ]
29 Jun 10	Recent Arrivals - ATV Products DRC: • A Force pump digital version (DG) )DF-D59-35-002, RRP $49.95) • A Force pump standard version (ST) (DF-D59-35-001, RRP $26.95) • DRC Cambuckle Tie-Downs in red, black, blue and camo (DF-D36-05-1x0, RRP $27.95) • DRC Ratchet Tie-Downs in red, black, blue and camo (DF-D36-05-2x0, RRP $29.95) • DRC Soft Hook Tie-Downs in red, black, blue and camo - for those inaccessible for hooks attachment points (DF-D36-05-0x0, RRP $9.95) • DRC Mud Off Racing Sub Visor (DF-MD15-0001,... [ read more ]
29 Jun 10	Recent Arrivals - ROAD Products IXON: • Rock men's leather pants (IX-E2008H-size, RRP $339) - sizes small through to 3XL • Rubis women's leather pants (IX-E2009F-size, RRP $349) - sizes XS through to 2XL • Pro Apex HP gloves for men (IX-E6091-size, RRP $199) - sizes small through to 3XL SHARK: • RSR2 Carbon Slver (SH-RSR2C-SLM-size, RRP $1299) sizes small through to XL • RSI Prime Black (SH-RSI-PBLK-size, RRP $649) sizes XS through to XL • RSI Smoke (SH-RSI-WKA-size, RRP $799) sizes small through to... [ read more ]
29 Jun 10	Recent Arrivals - DIRT Products DRC: • A Force pump digital version (DG) )DF-D59-35-002, RRP $49.95) • A Force pump standard version (ST) (DF-D59-35-001, RRP $26.95) • DRC Cambuckle Tie-Downs in red, black, blue and camo (DF-D36-05-1x0, RRP $27.95) • DRC Ratchet Tie-Downs in red, black, blue and camo (DF-D36-05-2x0, RRP $29.95) • DRC Soft Hook Tie-Downs in red, black, blue and camo - for those attachment points which are inaccessible for hooks (DF-D36-05-0x0, RRP $9.95) • DRC Mud Off Racing Sub Visor... [ read more ]
21 Jun 10	Tuff Jug Quick Fill System is here The Tuff Jug is designed to take the guess work out of filling up your bike. No more overflowing or spillage here! The Tuff Jug doesn't have any hoses, as you just plonk this thing on top of your tank, and the rim allows the fuel to start pumping in. Once she's full, the cap shuts, stopping you from overfilling your tank. Lift her off and you're good to go - a fast and easy fill. [ read more ]
17 Jun 10	Fieldays 2010 - Check out what our stand looked like - Pictures included Our site at E3 at the Mystery Creek National Fieldays was an outstanding success in 2010. We have answered hundreds of questions about our huge selection of ATV tyres and the Cycle Country demos attracted a lot of interest. Crowds have gathered in the special Dirt Guide marquee to marvel at the latest products in dirt. For the serious farmer there was solid proof that we are the ATV tyre professionals by the fact that we had over 22 different types of ATV tyres in various tread patterns... [ read more ]
11 Jun 10	2010 Road Guide Brochure/Catalogue Online Click on the image below to view the entire Road Guide catalogue online. [ read more ]
11 Jun 10	2010 Dirt Guide Online Brochure/Catalogue Click on the image below to view the entire Dirt Guide catalogue online. [ read more ]
11 Jun 10	2010 ATV Guide Online Brochure/Catalogue Click on the image below to view the entire ATV Guide catalogue online. All the accessories, tyres and rims you need for your ATV, UTD, Quad or Farm Bike. Open publication - Free publishing - More utv [ read more ]
19 May 10	Oxford Security Advice Retail Brochure Protect your bike from thieves with tips from Oxford - learn how to protect your favourite toy in the garage, the shed or on the street. View the brochure by clicking on the picture below. Open publication - Free publishing - More theft To download, click on the green... [ read more ]
11 May 10	New ATV Tyre Brands Hold The Answer The ATV tyre landscape is quickly changing with a new breed of rugged, tough long-lasting tyres with great grip at an affordable price. No matter what brand of ATV you ride, you should take the time to consider switching to one of these new brands, - just like hundreds of other happy farmers. Check out the link below and ask your local ATV dealer to grab a set so you can inspect the quality for yourself. [ read more ]
11 May 10	ATV Tread Pattern Terminology Quick Tyre Pattern Guide. Here is a handy guide that explains the terminology of various ATV tyre patterns. Not all tyres are created equal and it pays to ask about the various options that will suit your bike, your farm and your riding conditions. Just click on the link below and check out what your options are. [ read more ]
10 May 10	Make the Cold a Thing of the Past Check out this great range of heated clothing! Vests and Gloves with heated panels that run off your bike's battery or from a lightweight power pack. Click on the image below to view more! (Note Prices are Recommended Retail and may vary) Open publication - Free publishing - More heated... [ read more ]
7 May 10	Michelin Sport Tyre Handy Guide Here's a great guide from Michelin USA showing the suggested applications, usage, construction, tread percentages and key benefits of their outstanding range of sport tyres [ read more ]
5 May 10	Michelin Power Pure Feedback - David Vinsen Renown Rider David Vinsen reports back on the all new Power Pure. Click on the link to see what super tourer David Vinsen has to say about the lightest dual compound tyre on the market. Open publication - Free publishing - More vinsen [ read more ]
5 May 10	Michelin Power Pure Rider Feedback Michelin Power Pure Rider Feedback. Long life with sticky grip and wet weather performance - click on the image to see what the riders have to say: Open publication - Free publishing - More tyres [ read more ]
3 Dec 09	Road Rider Training - South Island Learn safe motorcycle riding techniques from qualified instructors Jen Trow, from Nelson, joins a team that have over 15 years of instructing experience and who have combined trained over 15,000 riders nationally. If you're looking for 1 on 1 instruction, or a course tailored to meet the needs of your group, Roadsafe will provide it all Jen Trow can be contacted on (phone/fax) 03-544 8965, mobile 027-2015-064 or email roadsafenelson@actrix.co.nz [ read more ]
3 Dec 09	South Island Trials Interested in trials and looking for ride somewhere in the South Island? Check out both the clubs and also the NonStop Trials Academy (who do training, rent bikes and riding gear). South Island club contacts: • Blenheim - Brendan Wadsworth 03 579 2500 • Nelson - Stephen Oliver 03 545 1053 • Canterbury - Lyall Sinclair 03 385 0067 • Southland - Malcolm Reid 03 476 7735 NonStop Trials Academy rider training is offered on scheduled days/weekends throughout the year at their... [ read more ]
13 Aug 08	Shark Helmets Safety Features Shark integrates safety into its helmets in this sequential way: 1. SAFETY RESEARCH: • Cutting edge lab research • Research in the application of new materials • Motorcycle accidentology study with "CEESAR" (a Central European group working to reduce head injuries from road accidents. They study the biomechanics of accident shocks and the resulting impact forces on the head in order to provide scientific analysis for improved safety efforts. 2. SHARK HELMET DEVELOPMENT: •... [ read more ]
17 Apr 08	ALL THE TIME NORTH ISLAND RIDING AREAS ALL THE TIME TRACKS! WHANGARURU THE FARM 3632 Russell Road MX Track - 2 Table Tops - Step-up - Berms Bulldozed Tracks - Farm Riding - Experts only Bush Loop. $20 track fees Can hire ladies and kids bike. Camping - Backpackers - Accommodation From $15 per night Horse treks & kayaking also available. Ph: Mike 09 4336894 or visit the web site www.thefarm.co.nz ... [ read more ]