Epic Motorcycle Rentals with Indian Motorcycle Rentals of Wanaka
Difficulty
challenging
Duration
14–20 days rental period
Fitness Level
Riders should be physically prepared for prolonged daily hours on the bike and able to handle diverse weather and road conditions.
Overview
Take the Indian Super Chief Limited for a 14-20 day ride around New Zealand’s South Island from Wānaka. Experience supreme power, comfort, and iconic style on a long-term rental designed for seasoned motorcyclists.
Super Chief / 14 - 20 Day Rental
Ages 21+ • 14 - 20 Days • Motorcycle license required • Great for a day of exploring
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About This Adventure
Unmatched power, comfort, and style on every ride
About
Experience a perfect blend of power, comfort, and style with the Indian Super Chief Limited. Equipped with a 1890cc Thunderstroke V-Twin engine, it offers smooth, strong performance for both long cruises and quick rides. The bike features classic design elements with modern upgrades like a comfortable seat, advanced suspension, and tech options like a digital display and Bluetooth. Whether you're cruising the highways or enjoying a weekend adventure, the Super Chief Limited delivers a premium ride that stands out in both performance and looks.
Model year 2023
More Information
- Please select the number of days you would like to rent out the Scout for
- Please select any additional accessories needed for your trip
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 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.
Adventure Tips
Carry extra fuel for remote routes
Some stretches between towns have limited petrol stations—plan refueling carefully to avoid running dry.
Check weather forecasts daily
Mountain weather can change quickly around Wānaka; be prepared for sun, rain, and wind within the same day.
Wear protective gear at all times
Helmets and riding gear aren’t just required by law—they ensure maximum safety on challenging roads.
Be ready for left-side driving
New Zealand drives on the left; riders from right-driving countries should take extra caution.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kea parrots that inhabit alpine regions
- New Zealand falcons gliding above forested valleys
History
Wānaka lies on land originally home to Māori communities, with a heritage linked to the Ngāi Tahu iwi, blending cultural depth with natural beauty.
Conservation
The region embraces sustainable tourism practices to protect native forests, waterways, and wildlife habitats impacted by increased adventuring.
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Adventure Hotspots in Queenstown
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Full-face helmet
Provides critical head protection and wind resistance for any weather.
Layered riding jacket
Keeps you insulated during cold mornings and adaptable to warming days.
spring|fall|winter specific
Waterproof gloves
Maintains grip and warmth in rain or chilly temperatures.
spring|fall|winter|null specific
Sturdy riding boots
Protects feet and ankles during long rides and uneven terrain stops.