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Updated Mini Motocross Homologation List and Important Reminder

The latest update to the Mini Motocross Homologation list is now available! This list ensures that all motorcycles used in mini motocross are age appropriate as well as meeting the requirements of homologation as per the rules outlined in the Manual of Motorcycle...

TEAM NEW ZEALAND FUNDRAISER A GREAT SUCCESS

The 2024 Battle of the Clubs MX at Taupo CAPTION: Former Kiwi international Daryl Hurley (green bike, centre), from Hawera, one for those doing his bit to help raise funds at the annual Battle of the Clubs event in Taupo on Saturday. Photo by Andy McGechan,...

TAUPO AGAIN STAGING MASSIVE FUNDRAISER MOTOCROSS

The 2024 Battle of the Clubs MX at Taupo CAPTION: Bay of Plenty’s Cody Cooper, in action for New Zealand at the Motocross of Nations in England in 2008. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com All roads lead to the Bay of Plenty this coming weekend, where the start...
Road Racing with Airbag Suits

Road Racing with Airbag Suits

With advancement in technology, there is growing appreciation and popularity of Airbag Race Suits for Road Racing. MNZ endorse the use of Airbag Race Suits for Road Racing. Please be reminded that the use of Back and Chest Protectors is still a requirement as per rule...

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UPDATE FROM THE ROAD RACE COMMISSION

UPDATE FROM THE ROAD RACE COMMISSION

02 February 2024 The Road Race Commission would like to remind all competitors of the following rule which can be found in the supplementary regulations for the NZSBK championship: Non-Official Practice - There is to be no practice at any of the tracks for NZSBK...

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NZSBK ON A KNIFE EDGE WITH JUST TWO ROUNDS TO GO

NZSBK ON A KNIFE EDGE WITH JUST TWO ROUNDS TO GO

The 2023-24 New Zealand Superbike Championships CAPTION: Invercargill’s Cormac Buchanan (Yamaha), chased here by Upper Hutt’s Rogan Chandler (Suzuki), is determined to put on a great show in front of his hometown crowd this coming weekend. Photo by Andy McGechan,...

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BURT MUNRO CHALLENGE A MOTORCYCLING MUST-DO

BURT MUNRO CHALLENGE A MOTORCYCLING MUST-DO

CAPTION: A bronze sculpture of Burt Munro on his Indian motorcycle. The sculpture was created by Roddy McMillan and was set in Queens Park Invercargill as a lasting memorial to the legendary racer. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com FEBRUARY 5, 2024: The Burt...

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NEW MNZ COMMISSIONERS APPOINTED

NEW MNZ COMMISSIONERS APPOINTED

ATV – Dennis Cox Cross Country – Paul Whibley & Claire Clare Motocross – Stu McCulloch & Sonia Cloke Women’s – Rebecca Murray Please join us in extending a warm welcome to these passionate individuals who have generously offered their time and skills to...

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FROM RIVALS TO TEAM-MATES IN A SHORT SPACE OF TIME

FROM RIVALS TO TEAM-MATES IN A SHORT SPACE OF TIME

CAPTION: Oparau’s James Scott (left) and Taupo’s Brad Groombridge are close rivals in this season’s Yamaha New Zealand Enduro Championships, but, in a few weeks’ time they will be international team-mates. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com Oparau’s James Scott...

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RIDERS PICKED TO REPRESENT NEW ZEALAND IN SPAIN

RIDERS PICKED TO REPRESENT NEW ZEALAND IN SPAIN

CAPTION: Tapanui’s Kylie Dorr (Beta RR200) is the leading female in the domestic enduro competition and she has now been selected to race for New Zealand in Spain in October. Photo by Andy McGechan, BikesportNZ.com This season’s five-round Yamaha New Zealand Enduro...

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