GASGAS ES700 Rentals with Wanaka Powersports NZ
Difficulty
challenging
Duration
14–20 days
Fitness Level
Riders should be in good physical condition with endurance for extended daily rides over varied terrain.
Overview
Rent a GASGAS ES700 motorcycle for 14-20 days with Wanaka Powersports Adventures NZ and ride through the rugged landscapes of South Island’s Otago region. Perfect for experienced riders ready to tackle alpine roads and gravel tracks.
Adventure Tips
Licensing Requirements
A valid motorcycle license with endorsement is mandatory to rent and ride the GASGAS ES700 in New Zealand.
Fuel Policy
Bikes are rented full of fuel and must be returned full; failure to refill results in extra charges including a pump price plus admin fee.
Left-Side Driving
Remember, New Zealand drives on the left side of the road—prepare accordingly to stay safe on unfamiliar roads.
Daily Kilometre Limit
Rental includes up to 500 km per day; additional kilometers incur extra fees, so plan your rides carefully.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kea parrots often seen in alpine areas
- New Zealand falcons soaring over wide valleys
History
Wānaka’s region has deep Māori and farming roots, with trails passing areas significant to local iwi.
Conservation
Efforts are in place locally to manage trail use and protect native habitats from erosion and invasive species.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
NZ-Approved Helmet
A certified helmet is mandatory for safety and legal compliance during your ride.
Protective Riding Jacket
A sturdy jacket shields from wind chill and abrasion on rugged trails.
Waterproof Boots
Boots with good grip protect your feet and provide control in wet or uneven terrain.
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Luggage Bags with Liners
Optional gear to keep your belongings dry and secure on long multi-day trips.