MV Agusta Motorcycle Rentals with Wanaka Powersports NZ
Difficulty
challenging
Duration
7–13 days
Fitness Level
Good physical condition needed for extended riding and handling mountain road conditions.
Overview
Unlock the thrill of New Zealand’s South Island on an MV Agusta TURISMO VELOCE LUSSO SCS rental from Wanaka Powersports Adventures. Seven to thirteen days of adrenaline-pumped riding await across lakes, mountains, and iconic alpine roads.
MV Agusta TURISMO VELOCE LUSSO SCS / 7 - 13 Day Rental
Ages 21+ • Motorcycle license required • Great for a day of exploring
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About This Adventure
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About
The Turismo Veloce is by all means a sports bike, with uncompromising performance delivering a fun, adrenaline-packed yet confidence-inspiring riding experience. It also offers the freedom to go beyond the sports dimension and set on epic on-the-road journeys or, simply, enjoy more adventurous everyday commutes. There are four Turismo Veloce models in the range, including one in the Rosso series.
Model year 2020
More Information
- Please select the number of days you would like to rent out the Scout 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 a 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.
Optional: bags with liners and windscreen
- Km limit = 500 km per day (additional fees apply for additional kms)
- Petrol = full on pick-up, full on return (if not filled on return – pump price plus admin fee)
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
Carry Valid Motorcycle License
All riders must have a valid motorcycle endorsement to rent and operate the bike in New Zealand.
Ride on the Left
Remember New Zealand drives on the left side; adjust your riding approach and expectations accordingly.
Check Weather Forecasts
Mountain weather in Otago can shift rapidly; plan daily rides around forecasts to avoid hazardous conditions.
Respect Daily Kilometer Limits
Keep daily rides within the 500 km limit included in the rental to avoid extra fees and ensure mechanical safety.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kea parrots spotted along alpine routes
- New Zealand falcons gliding near mountain passes
History
Wānaka and surrounding Otago lands are rich in Māori history and gold rush heritage, with many routes once used by miners and traders.
Conservation
The region emphasizes sustainable tourism practices to preserve native flora and fauna, urging riders to stick to sealed roads and not disturb wildlife.
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Adventure Hotspots in Queenstown
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
NZ Approved Helmet
Mandatory for safety and legal compliance in New Zealand.
Protective Riding Jacket
Provides abrasion resistance and weather protection for varying conditions.
Sturdy Motorcycle Boots
Essential for foot protection and grip during long rides on mixed terrain.
Windproof Layer
Keeps core warm on alpine stretches where wind chill is significant.
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