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TOWANDA
Women Motorcycle Tours does not own rental motorcycles. We are
hiring motorcycles from leading rental companies in New Zealand, Australia
and the USA. All bikes are supremely serviced and well equipped with quality
parts and tyres.
You
will find a selection of the most popular motorcycles on this page. Not
all models are available in every country and on all of our tours, but
chances are that we can get a similar model for you. Nothing is impossible!
If the bike of your choice is not on this page, write to us and we will
organise it for you.
Here
is a list of the most popular bikes for hire:
Motorcycles
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BMW
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BMW
F650CS
Specifications: Single
cylinder, 652cc, 195 kg, seat height 78cm / 30 inches
Available on tours in New Zealand and Australia
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BMW
F650GS and GS Dakar
Specifications:
Single cylinder, 652cc, 193 kg,
seat height 78 - 82 cm / 30 - 32.2 inches
Available on tours in New Zealand and Australia
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BMW
R1150R
Specifications:
1100cc boxer, seat height: 75.9cm / 29.9 inches
Available
on tours in New Zealand and USA/Canada
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BMW
R1150GS
Specifications:
1130cc boxer, seat height: 84-86 cm / 32.8. - 33.5 inches
Available
on tours in New Zealand and USA |
BMW
R1200GS
Specifications:
1200cc boxer,
seat height: 82 - 84 cm / 30.3 - 32.8 inches
Available
on tours in New Zealand |
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Ducati |
Ducati
ST3
Specifications:
L-Twin, 992cc, seat height 82 cm / 30.3 inches
Available on Tours in New Zealand
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Harley Davidson
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Harley
Davidson FLHR Road King
Specifications:
V-Twin, 1338cc, 325 kg, seat height 69 cm
/ 27.3 inches
Available on tours in New Zealand and USA/Canada
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Harley
Davidson FLSTC Heritage Classic
Specifications:
V-Twin, 1338cc, 302 kg, seat height 71 cm / 27.8 inches
Available on tours in New Zealand and USA
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Harley
Davidson FLSTF Fat Boy
Specifications:
V-Twin, 1338cc, 304 kg, seat height 68
cm / 27.1 inches
Available on tours in USA
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Harley
Davidson FLHT Electra Glide Classic
Specifications:
V-Twin, 1449cc, 340 kg, seat height 69 cm / 27.3 inches
Available on tours in USA
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Honda
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Honda
CB400/CBR400
Specifications:
Four cylinder inline, 399cc, 183 kg, seat height 78 cm / 30 inches
Available on tours in New Zealand and Australia
Similar model: Yamaha
FZR400,
available on tours in New Zealand,
Yamaha FZX250
Zeal available on tours in Australia.
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Honda
CB 600 Hornet
Specifications:
Four cylinder inline, 599cc, 208 kg, seat height 78 cm / 30 inches
Available on tours in New Zealand and Australia
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Honda
VT750 or 1100 Shadow
Specifications:
V-twin, 745cc, 245 kg, seat height 70 cm
/ 27.5 inches
Available on tours in NZ
Similar
models: Yamaha
XVS650 VStar and XVS1100VStar
available on tours in Australia
Honda
750 Magna available on tours in USA/Canada
Honda Valkyrie 1520cc available on tours in USA
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Honda
XL650 Transalp
Specifications:
V-twin, 649cc, 208 kg, seat height 85 cm
/ 33 inches
Available on tours in New Zealand
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Honda
Goldwing GL 1800
Specifications:
1832cc 6 cylinder, 387 kg, seat height: 77 cm / 30 inch
Available
on tours in New Zealand and USA |
Honda
VFR 800FI
Specifications:
800cc V4, seat height 80.5cm / 31.3 inches
Available
on tours in New Zealand and Australia |
Honda
VTR250
Specifications:
V-Twin, seat height: 77 cm / 30 inches
Available
on tours in New Zealand and Australia |
Honda Rebel 250
Specifications:
Single, seat height: 70 cm / 27.5 inches
Available
on tours in New Zealand |
KTM
Kymco |
KTM
250 EXC
Specifications:
Single, seat height 92.5 cm / 37 inches
Available
for the Enduro-Safari in Lapland / Finland
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Kymco
Hawk 250
Specifications:
V-Twin, seat height 70 cm / 27.5 inches
Available
in New Zealand |
Suzuki |
Suzuki
SV650 and SVS650
Specifications:
V-Twin, 650cc, seat height 80,5 cm
Available on Tours in New Zealand and Australia
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Suzuki
V-Strom
Specifications:
V-Twin, 650cc, seat height 80 cm / 30.3 inches
Available on Tours in New Zealand |
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Triumph
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Triumph
Bonneville
Specifications:
Twin cylinder inline, 790cc, seat height
77,5 cm / 31 inches
Available on tours in Australia
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Triumph
Trophy
Specifications:
Twin cylinder inline, 1180cc, seat height
78 cm / 30 inches
Available on tours in USA
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Yamaha
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Yamaha
FJR1300
Specifications:
Inline 4 , 1300cc, seat height 81.8 cm
/ 32.2 inches
Available on tours in USA
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Yamaha
XJ900 S Diversion
Specifications:
Four cylinder inline, 892cc, 276 kg, seat
height 78 cm / 30.5 inches
Available on tours in New Zealand and Australia
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Yamaha
XT 600 E
Specifications:
Single cylinder, 595cc, 178 kg, seat height
88 cm / 35.5 inches
Available on Tours in New Zealand
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Yamaha
XVS650 and XVS1100 VStar
Specifications:
V-Twin, 652cc, 227 kg, seat height 70 cm
/ 27.5 inches
Available on tours in Australia
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Yamaha
XV 250 Virago
Specifications:
V-Twin, 248cc, 147 kg, seat height 72 cm
/ 27.8 inches
Available on tours in New Zealand
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More
models available, just drop us a line: info@towanda.org
Insurance:
New Zealand
Motorcycle insurance is
inclusive, but there is an excess of NZ$1500 in case of an insurance claim.
You will need to pay this excess before the tour starts and will get it
back once the tour has finished. For $15 a day you can get another insurance
that covers your excess rate as well as your personal liability (Third
Party insurance).
Everybody
who drives or rides a motor vehicle in New Zealand is covered in case
of personal injury through the vehicle's registration. Third Party Insurance
is not required by law in New Zealand. You can get a Third Party Insurance
for NZ$15 per day at NZ Motorcycle Rentals.
Australia
Motorcycle insurance is inclusive. In case of any
damage excess rate is AU$2500. Please make sure you carry your own third
party and accident insurance.
USA
Motorcycle insurance is inclusive of the tour package.
In case of any damage excess rate is US$1500. Please make sure you carry
your own third party and accident insurance.
If you have any more
questions regarding insurance in New Zealand, please feel free to contact
us.
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Licence
Requirements:
You
will need a motorcycle licence of your country. An International Drivers
Licence is usually not necessary, please check with organiser to make
sure.
If you have a beginners licence you need to hire a bike
with no more than 250cc capacity in New Zealand and Australia. 250cc is
the entry level limit in these countries.
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Equipment:
You
can hire all accessories in New Zealand. In Australia and USA accessories
for hire are limited to helmets and saddle bags only.
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