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ACTIVE PRELOAD REDUCTION LAUNCHES FOR TIGER 1200
Triumph Motorcycles has released a brand-new enhancement to its advanced Showa semi-active suspension across the all-new Tiger 1200 range, which was first launched in November 2021.  The new Active Preload Reduction feature has been developed to reduce the rear suspension preload as the Tiger 1200 slows, allowing the seat heights to be reduced.  TIGER 1200 GT Series For the GT, GT Pro and GT Explorer there are currently two seat height settings – 850mm and 870mm, while for the Rally Pro and Rally Explorer these are 875mm and 895mm. Through the accessory-fit low seat option, customers are already able...
You too can change your own oil !!
Why is changing engine oil important? Regularly changing the engine oil in your motorcycle is crucial for maintaining its performance and longevity. The oil lubricates the engine, reducing friction and preventing wear and tear on the moving parts. Over time, the oil breaks down and becomes contaminated with dirt and debris, losing its effectiveness. Changing the engine oil ensures that your motorcycle runs smoothly and efficiently. Here is a step by step video produced by JCR Racing here in New Zealand. What tools and materials do you need? Before you start, gather the following tools and materials: Socket wrenches Oil...
Yamaha Marks Thirty Years as the Pioneer of the E-BIKE
YAMAHA E-BIKE 30TH ANNIVERSARY In 2023 Bayride Motorcycles introduces Yamaha E-bike to customers in Tauranga and New Zealand. With a deep history with E-Bike, Yamaha is a leader in motorcycles and bicycle, bringing this knowledge and technology together. For young and old an E-bike can extend riding time, fun and enthusiasm for the outdoors. Visit Bayride Yamaha at 11 Matakokiri Drive , our new purpose building is a true destination and with more to offer, the trip will be worthwhile. Â BUY NOW! The electrically power-assisted bicycle, or e-Bike, is seeing impressive growth around the globe today, but it was...
PWR Yamaha’s Watts collects third at Yamaha NZ Enduro Champs’ opening round
Yamaha Motor New Zealand Media Statement  The four-round 2023 Yamaha New Zealand Enduro Championship is ensuring the competing riders are getting the utmost out of each race weekend.  In this season’s Yamaha-sponsored series, the first two South Island rounds will also be run as rounds one and two respectively of the parallel-but-separate South Island Enduro Championships.  The two North Island rounds, held over consecutive June weekends in Wellington and then Martinborough, will also have dual recognition as rounds one and two of the North Island Enduro Championships.  Beginning last weekend in Omihi, North Canterbury, the enduro...
TIGER 1200 DEMO EVENT
APRIL 15th 9am to 2pm Hey there, adventure seekers! Bayride Motorcycles is having a Triumph Tiger 1200 Demo Day on April 15th. Come down and take the ultimate tour and adventure bike for a spin. And if you fall in love, take advantage of Special Deals on all Tiger models and Genuine Triumph Accessories and Clothing. Plus, we'll be giving away spot prizes and offering food* and refreshments*, so don't miss out! *donations taken for ST Johns We will have Tiger 1200 Rally Pro and Tiger 1200 GT Explorer on hand. Â Other bikes available to book: Tiger Sport 660,...