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Motorcycling Guide: What is LAMS?
It's a term you'll often hear when entering the world of motorcycling for the first time. But what exactly is LAMS?
Five Adventure Motorcycles That Need To Make A Comeback!
In the world of motorcycling, it's not uncommon popular models eventually disappear from a manufacturer's lineup after time. Often this...
Five Of The Best | Advancements Making Motorcycling Safer
It may have an image of being seriously lacking in terms of safety, but recent advancements have helped make motorcycling a much safer...
What is an adventure bike?
Adventure motorcycling is currently the hottest ticket in the motorcycle world with almost every manufacturer (including even...
You Can Now Support OnThrottle With Buy Me A Coffee
Want to help OnThrottle grow and keep Kiwi rider’s informed? Now you can with Buy Me A Coffee.
Living With An Electric Motorcycle | Harley-Davidson LiveWire at Home
After living with Harley-Davidson’s LiveWire we’re no longer afraid of an electric future. However, there are some quirks to ditching...
KTM 390 Adventure Mods | This 390 Adventure Has Been Built To Take On The Hardest Of Adventures
Late last year we got to check out one of the best-equipped KTM 390 Adventures in New Zealand courtesy of Boyd Motorcycles.
Great New Zealand Motorcycle Rides | The Coromandel Loop
The Coromandel Loop is a popular right of passage for North Island riders, particularly those residing in Auckland or the Waikato regions.
Indian Motorcycle's 21st Century Racism Problem
There are problems with the Indian Motorcycle brand that have not been addressed in regards to cultural appropriation of Native Americans.
Road and Sport Harley-Davidson Crowned Australasian Dealer Of The Year 2020
New Zealand Harley-Davidson dealership, Road and Sport, has won the coveted Harley-Davidson Australia & New Zealand Dealer of the Year...
Honda CRF250L Rally: Five things to know
Honda’s CRF250L Rally has just been superseded by the new CRF300 Rally for 2021 and beyond. That means prices for the 2017-2020 model...
Great New Zealand Motorcycle Rides | Molesworth Station
It’s no secret that New Zealand is full of great motorcycling routes. In this series, we hope to fill you in on some of the must-know...
The 2022 Kawasaki KLR650 Does Make Sense
While many are lamenting Kawasaki’s reborn KLR650’s lack of punch in the ADV sector , we think it makes perfect sense.
Great New Zealand Motorcycle Rides | The 42 Traverse
The 42 Traverse is a must do Kiwi adventure ride.
Science Disproves “Loud Pipes Save Lives” Mantra
Do Loud Pipes Save Lives? Sadly for some, according to a European study the answer is a firm, no.
NZ’s Mandatory Motorcycle ABS | What Is Exempt and What Isn’t?
What motorcycles are exempt from NZ’s new ABS laws? Here’s the definitive answers.
What Makes A Good Commuter Bike?
Riding to work can be fun, but some bikes are better for the job than others. Here’s the key attributes we think make a great commuter.
NEVER Do This To Your Motorcycle: A CRF250L Mechanical Misadventure
A small blunder nearly cost us big time!
BMW R80 G/S: The Original Adventure Bike
40 years ago, the adventure motorcycle was birthed by a struggling BMW Motorrad. This is a the story of the R80G/S
BMW Continues To Position R18 As Modders Wet Dream
BMW’s latest R18 collaboration has broken cover ahead of the bike’s official release.
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