by radioman | Feb 26, 2013 | Adventure Motorcycle riding
After having a week of KIWI hospitality and company. It was time for them to get back to other things, and for me to start riding New Zealand. Had enough time riding on the left (like taking the training wheels off ) Headed off to do a little exploring. Some lovely...
by radioman | Feb 26, 2013 | Adventure Motorcycle riding
Having had a great evening with Dick and Diana’s Friends Pete and Danelle. It was time for a motorcycle ride to the furthest points of the North Island of NZ. Pete (America) and Danelle (Canadian) are also motorcyclists!! We ride up to Cape Reinga which is the...
by radioman | Feb 24, 2013 | Adventure Motorcycle riding
Riding North! in the North Island Picked up my Bike on Friday afternoon from Experience BMW in Auckland. They were great in getting my Shock rebuilt and my service done. Sebastian Elter is the service Manager and was great! He even got my Steering head bearings and...
by radioman | Feb 21, 2013 | Adventure Motorcycle riding
Auckland. A few more bits of information on getting set up to ride. I purchased Liability insurance for my motorcycle through NAC insurance 800 501-508 Other insurance companies did not want to cover international driver or for only the full year. 3 months was $110USD...
by radioman | Feb 20, 2013 | Adventure Motorcycle riding
The process was easy picking my bike up from the importer. Just had to pay the fees. $750 NZD and put my front wheel on, and then my hard bags. The total cost to ship my bike was just under $2,100 USd from Buenos Aires. Since I will be in NZ awhile, it will be worth...