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FINAL ROUND COMING UP

Bikesportnz Posted on May 7, 2018 by EditorMay 4, 2018

This season’s New Zealand Cross-country Championships have come down to a wrestling match between two equally-talented men from the Bay of Plenty and it all be resolved at the fourth and final round of the series near Mosgiel this coming … Continue reading →

COUNTING DOWN THE DAYS

Bikesportnz Posted on May 4, 2018 by EditorMay 3, 2018

New Zealand motocross hero Cody Cooper is looking forward to kicking off a full-season campaign in the United States, starting in just two weeks’ time.

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HONOUR FOR KIWI LEGENDS

Bikesportnz Posted on May 3, 2018 by EditorMay 3, 2018

Two legends of Kiwi motorcycling are to be inducted into the Motorcycling New Zealand Hall of Fame at this year’s New Zealand Motorcycle Awards Dinner later this month.

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CODD MAKES HIS MARK

Bikesportnz Posted on May 3, 2018 by EditorJune 27, 2018

His name may be Codd, but this Hawke’s Bay man is certainly no fish out of water.

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NZ TT NATIONALS 2018

Bikesportnz Posted on May 2, 2018 by EditorMay 2, 2018

If you can picture superbike racing on a grass track, then you’ll have no trouble at all imagining what it may look like at the annual New Zealand Miniature TT Championships near Huntly this weekend. Riders from all the various … Continue reading →

SOLID SHOWING FROM KIWI RIDERS

Bikesportnz Posted on April 30, 2018 by EditorMay 2, 2018

There were several solid performances from the Kiwi riders at round two of the Australian Motocross Championships at Appin over the weekend. Mount Maunganui’s Rhys Carter (Kawasaki) was the most successful of the Kiwis, twice finishing seventh in the premier … Continue reading →

AN ON-LINE PRESENCE

Bikesportnz Posted on April 28, 2018 by EditorMay 1, 2018

Want to know what’s happening on the motorcycling scene in New Zealand and abroad too? Well check out the latest issue of Kiwi Rider … it is waiting to be read right here … Check out some of the features … Continue reading →

KTM MAN LEADS AFTER ROUND TWO

Bikesportnz Posted on April 26, 2018 by EditorMay 2, 2018

Aucklander Tom Buxton is going places, fast. In just his fourth season in the premier grade, the 20-year-old from Helensville is now the man to beat on the national enduro scene, although the writing had probably been on the wall … Continue reading →

“ORANGE CRUSH” ON THE MENU

Bikesportnz Posted on April 25, 2018 by EditorMay 2, 2018

KTM New Zealand poured out a giant-sized serving of “orange crush” at the 2018 junior motocross nationals in the South Island at the weekend. Riders of the distinctive orange bikes stole the limelight at the two-day New Zealand Junior Motocross … Continue reading →

WATTS MEETS ALL TARGETS

Bikesportnz Posted on April 25, 2018 by EditorMay 2, 2018

The HLR Husqvarna Racing Team took a “Tommy Gun” into battle at the annual New Zealand Junior Motocross Championships at the weekend and completely out-gunned the competition. Wairoa’s Tommy Watts was simply unstoppable at the two-day event near Mosgiel, taking … Continue reading →

BUXTON SETS A HIGH STANDARD

Bikesportnz Posted on April 24, 2018 by EditorMay 2, 2018

Helensville’s Tom Buxton has set a high standard that will be hard to match on the national enduro scene this year. The 20-year-old KTM rider won both the opening two rounds of this year’s five-round New Zealand Enduro Championships series … Continue reading →

JUNIOR MX TITLES DECIDED

Bikesportnz Posted on April 23, 2018 by EditorMay 1, 2018

A title win in one class and overall runner-up finish in another meant Dunedin’s Grason Veitch was the top individual at the 2018 edition of the Backflips-sponsored New Zealand Junior Motocross Championships near Mosgiel at the weekend. Veitch won five … Continue reading →

FLAT TRACK RACING AT ITS BEST

Bikesportnz Posted on April 22, 2018 by EditorMay 2, 2018

It’s the annual New Zealand Miniature TT Championships near Huntly this weekend. Riders from all the various dirt bike codes – and possibly a few road-racers too – will flock to the previously-untried course at Taupiri, just north of Hamilton, … Continue reading →

NEW CONTEST WAS AN INSPIRATION

Bikesportnz Posted on April 21, 2018 by EditorMay 2, 2018

A simple stroke of genius could probably be the best words to describe Suzuki’s inaugural GIXXER Cup competition this season.

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READ IT ALL ON-LINE

Bikesportnz Posted on April 20, 2018 by EditorMay 2, 2018

Want to know what’s happening on the motorcycling scene in New Zealand and abroad too? Well check out the latest issue of Kiwi Rider … it is waiting to be read right here … Check out some of the features … Continue reading →

JUNIOR MX CHAMPS THIS WEEKEND

Bikesportnz Posted on April 19, 2018 by EditorMay 2, 2018

There is perhaps no better launch-pad for young Kiwi racers hoping to achieve international motocross fame and fortune than the New Zealand Junior Motocross Championships and this weekend should be no exception.

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BATTLE-LINES IN THE BUSH

Bikesportnz Posted on April 18, 2018 by EditorMay 2, 2018

Brotherly love was put on hold last June when the 2017 New Zealand Enduro Championships went down to the wire in a battle between sibling rivals from Canterbury, Angus and Hamish Macdonald.

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KIWI HERO MAKES WAVES

Bikesportnz Posted on April 17, 2018 by EditorMay 2, 2018

New Zealand’s Dylan Walsh was delighted to be among the leading riders at the second round of the European 250 Motocross (EMX250) Championships series in Agueda, Portugal, at the weekend, finishing the day ninth overall with his 7-12 score-card.

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SPORTING LEGEND MAUGER PASSES AWAY

Bikesportnz Posted on April 16, 2018 by EditorMay 2, 2018

The sporting world is today mourning the passing of Kiwi speedway legend Ivan Mauger.

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HERLINGS EXTENDS ADVANTAGE

Bikesportnz Posted on April 16, 2018 by EditorApril 16, 2018

Portugal hosted round five of the 2018 FIM Motocross World Championship at the weekend with KTM riders Jeffrey Herlings and Jorge Prado dominating the proceedings.

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