Yamaha Tenere 700 Rentals with Wanaka Powersports NZ
Difficulty
challenging
Duration
1–6 days
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness required for handling an adventure motorcycle over varied terrain for extended periods.
Overview
Ride the Yamaha Tenere 700 through New Zealand’s rugged Wānaka region with Wanaka Powersports Adventures NZ. Discover a blend of alpine roads and dirt trails designed for adventurers seeking versatile two-wheel freedom.
Yamaha Tenere 700 / 1 - 6 Day Rental
Ages 21+ • Motorcycle license required • Great for a day of exploring
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About This Adventure
The Next Horizon is Yours
About
Ténéré 700 - a lightweight no compromise adventure bike with one of the highest specifications in its class, and one of the most exciting and significant new ADV models to be launched for many years.
Equipped with the successful CP2 689cc parallel-twin engine and a completely new chassis, the Ténéré 700 is designed to deliver class-leading handling and agility in the dirt - combined with high speed long distance performance on the road - making it extremely capable in Australian conditions.
Model year 2022
More Information
- Please select the number of days you would like to rent out the Challenger 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.
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 un 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 Extra Fuel
Remote trails can lack fuel stations, so bring extra petrol or plan your route around refill points.
Wear NZ-Approved Helmet
New Zealand requires locally certified helmets—ensure yours meets regulations for safety and legal riding.
Check Weather Updates
Mountain weather changes rapidly; always check forecasts before heading out to avoid unexpected conditions.
Respect Trail Conditions
Ride responsibly on dirt and gravel to minimize environmental impact and maintain trail access.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Kea parrots known for their curiosity
- Red deer roaming the tussock grasslands
History
Wānaka grew from a gold rush settlement into a modern gateway for South Island adventure enthusiasts.
Conservation
Wanaka Powersports promotes responsible riding to protect fragile alpine ecosystems and maintain trail access.
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Adventure Hotspots in Queenstown
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Full-face NZ-approved helmet
Protects your head and eyes from impact and debris while meeting New Zealand legal standards.
Protective riding jacket and pants
Durable gear offers abrasion resistance and weather protection on mixed surfaces.
Sturdy riding boots
Essential for controlling the bike over rough terrain and protecting feet and ankles.
Waterproof gloves
Keep hands warm and dry during colder or damp conditions.
spring|fall|winter specific