Motorcycle Adventures with Wanaka Powersports NZ in New Zealand
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Overview
Discover the thrill of riding Yamaha MT-10 bikes across New Zealand’s spectacular landscapes. Wanaka Powersports NZ offers 7-13 day rentals perfect for exploring mountain passes and lakeside roads. Gear up and hit the open road!
Yamaha MT-10 / 7 - 13 Day Rental
Ages 21+ • Motorcycle license required • Great for a day of exploring
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About This Adventure
MT-10 Hyper Naked
About
Tuned to produce an even more sensational feeling of torque for the most thrilling experience, the new MT-10 is the most advanced Hyper Naked ever built by Yamaha. Manufactured using cutting-edge engine and chassis technology from the R1, the latest MT-10 gives you more power, more agility and more feel.
Model year 2022
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- Please select the number of days you would like to rent out the Chieftain for below
- Please select any additional accessories needed for your trip
What model year are your bikes? Our bikes are always current within the year and are updated to the new model year annually.
Do I need a motorcycle licence to rent? Yes. All motorcycle drivers are required to have a motorcycle endorsement.
Do I need motorcycle insurance? No. Riders will be covered under the program insurance given they sign the required waivers.
What riding experience do I need to ride an Indian Motorcycle? You should be an experienced rider and able to manage varying road and weather conditions. Depending on where you are from, be prepared to drive on the left side of the road.
What is included?
- Vehicle
- Insurance (excess)
- Roadside assistance
What do you need to bring?
- Driver’s licence
- Riding gear (Helmet – must be NZ approved / Jacket / Boots / Eye coverage)
Adventure Tips
Check weather conditions
New Zealand’s mountain weather can change rapidly, so plan accordingly and pack layers.
Bring a camera
Capture the stunning scenery along mountain passes and lakeshores during your ride.
Ride within your skill level
Some routes are challenging; choose your trails based on your experience.
Inspect your bike thoroughly
Ensure the Yamaha MT-10 is in top condition before setting out on long rides.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kea parrots
- Victorian grebes
History
Wanaka was originally a gold-mining town, and its natural landscapes have remained largely untouched, offering a pure wilderness experience.
Conservation
The region emphasizes sustainable tourism by promoting leave-no-trace principles and supporting local conservation efforts.
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Recommended Gear
Riding jacket
A durable jacket with proper ventilation and warmth for varying weather.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Weatherproof riding gloves
Keep hands warm and protected, especially in colder or rainy conditions.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Helmet with Bluetooth communication
Enhances safety and allows communication or navigation updates during rides.
Hydration pack
Stay hydrated during long, sun-exposed rides through rugged terrain.