Riders' Rest Ruakākā

10/06/2025

GUEST REVIEW: "We really enjoy our stay here, it felt like a home away from home. This place was exactly what we were after, very peaceful and relaxing. The views were out of this world! Would definitely be back, thank you to the hosts for making us feel right at home." - Orchide & Sammy | June 2025 |

06/06/2025

It is officially winter but with blue skies like these, there is plenty of motorcycling to be done. Happy Friday ….. If you are looking for some “motorcycle friendly hosts” to accommodate you this weekend, check out our travel platform - www.motorcycleaccommodation.nz

06/06/2025

A must visit when in the South.

A fantastic write-up from Dean Evans at Driven.

✍️ "The old saying “looks can be deceiving” is made for Invercargill’s Classic Motorcycle Mecca. While Bill Richardson Transport World might get more headlines, and the Burt Munro museum continues his legacy within a humble hardware store, the quite incredible Classic Motorcycle Mecca offers way more than its shopfront-style façade suggests..."

Keep reading the full article here: https://ow.ly/26NY50W3Pw7

06/06/2025

Why wouldn’t you. They are our go to for any of our Moto Guzzi needs.

DEMO WEEK is next week at NV Motorcycles!

All demo rides during the week go in the draw to win 1 of 5 FREE warrant of fitness vouchers.
PLUS! If you end up purchasing your dream bike, we’ll throw in your first service free.

We have a great range of models available to try.
Give Shane or Vicki a call on 07 889 1007 to enquire.
NV Motorcycles, the home of Triumph, Husqvarna and Moto Guzzi in the Waikato.

03/06/2025

Great opportunity to try out some amazing bikes.

DEMO WEEK is next week at NV Motorcycles!

All demo rides during the week go in the draw to win 1 of 5 FREE warrant of fitness vouchers.
PLUS! If you end up purchasing your dream bike, we’ll throw in your first service free.

We have a great range of models available to try.
Give Shane or Vicki a call on 07 889 1007 to enquire.
NV Motorcycles, the home of Triumph, Husqvarna and Moto Guzzi in the Waikato.

04/05/2025

All ready for our next guest in The Studio.

04/05/2025

Riders' Rest here in Ruakākā are a sponsor for the upcoming The Distinguished Gentleman's Ride to be held on 18th May.

We are offering a 2 night stay in one of our accommodation spaces - The Lodge - The Studio - The Nest or The Cabin to some lucky rider.

Owner of Riders' Rest Kel Rood will be riding one of his favourite bikes, the CT125 (with his wife on the back) on the day. Times are tough out there, so any small amount is greatly appreciated for this important cause.

25/04/2025

Even we love reading about our trip to Europe in 2023. We can't wait to return to the Dolomites in September 2025.

Touring Europe on motorcycles is an incredible experience. Carolyn recounts two fantastic tours and also gives tips if you're planning on a Euro bike trip.