Touring Bikes

Specialist Touring Bike

Mongoose Randonneur EX

• This is an ideal touring bike for New Zealand conditions.
• A bike with quality componentry and robust construction, able to cope with a wide range of conditions.
  
  

Complete with comprehensive repair kit, lock, pump, spare tube and cycle computer.

To see what else is included in hire, click here.

If you need to buy anything, we highly recommend visiting Torpedo7. Any purchases can be sent to our agents and be waiting for you on your arrival.

A NZ$250 (or 30% of hire charge, whichever is greater) deposit per person is required to reserve your booking. To ensure availability over the busy summer period, we recommend that you book early to avoid disappointment.

We have the largest selection of bikes for hire in New Zealand, so should the bike you want not be available for any reason, a bike of similar or superior specifications will be supplied. And be assured that these bikes are not the cheaper alternatives offered by other companies.

The bikes are thoroughly checked after every hire, so you can be assured of a well serviced, quality bike for your hire. We are based in Christchurch, but bikes can be picked up and dropped off at a large number of locations around New Zealand; including our Auckland and Wellington agents in the North Island.

To find out a bit more about us - or better still, contact us for further details.

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Surly Long Haul Trucker

For hire and sale

• As our premium long distance touring bike, we recommend the Surly Long Haul Trucker
• Our price only NZ$2650 [ex Christchurch]; Buy-back option NZ$1350

Or you can try one out by hiring it:

Complete with comprehensive repair kit, lock, pump, spare tube and cycle computer.

To see what else is included in hire, click here.

If you need to buy anything, we highly recommend visiting Torpedo7. Any purchases can be sent to our agents and be waiting for you on your arrival.

A NZ$100 (or 30% of hire charge, whichever is greater) deposit per person is required to reserve your booking. To ensure availability over the busy summer period, we recommend that you book early to avoid disappointment.

We have the largest selection of bikes for hire in New Zealand, so should the bike you want not be available for any reason, a bike of similar or superior specifications will be supplied. And be assured that these bikes are not the cheaper alternatives offered by other companies.

The bikes are thoroughly checked after every hire, so you can be assured of a well serviced, quality bike for your hire. We are based in Christchurch, but bikes can be picked up and dropped off at a large number of locations around New Zealand; including our Auckland and Wellington agents in the North Island. To find out a bit more about us - or better still, contact us for further details.

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Mountain Bikes

Performance Hardtail Mountain Bike

GT Avalanche 1.0 (2009 Model)

• Superior off-road bike for New Zealand conditions, a bike with quality componentry suited for off road riding.
• We also offer a buy-back option on this bike.

Complete with comprehensive repair kit, lock, pump, spare tube and cycle computer.

To see what else is included in hire, click here.

A NZ$250 (or 30% of hire charge, whichever is greater) deposit per person is required to reserve your booking. To ensure availability over the busy summer period, we recommend that you book early to avoid disappointment.

We have the largest selection of bikes for hire in New Zealand, so should the bike you want not be available for any reason, a bike of similar or superior specifications will be supplied. And be assured that these bikes are not the cheaper alternatives offered by other companies.

The bikes are thoroughly checked after every hire, so you can be assured of a well serviced, quality bike for your hire. We are based in Christchurch, but bikes can be picked up and dropped off at a large number of locations around New Zealand; including our Auckland and Wellington agents in the North Island.

To find out a bit more about us - or better still, contact us for further details.

Premium Hardtail Mountain Bike

GT Karoakoram 1.0- 29er (2012 Model)

• Join the big wheel revolution with the GT Karoakoram 1.0 29er, a great bike for rugged terrain, without having to move to the complexities of a full suspension.
• A bike with high quality componentry for the discerning rider.
• Subject to availability, we also offer a buy-back option on this bike [$1800NZD to buy this bike with $900 buy back within 3months provided bike is in good condition].
  
  

Complete with comprehensive repair kit, lock, pump, spare tube and cycle computer.

To see what else is included in hire, click here.

If you need to buy anything, we highly recommend visiting Torpedo7. Any purchases can be sent to our agents and be waiting for you on your arrival.

A NZ$2000 bond and $200 (or 30% of hire charge, whichever is greater) deposit per person is required to reserve your booking. To ensure availability over the busy summer period, we recommend that you book early to avoid disappointment.

We have the largest selection of bikes for hire in New Zealand, so should the bike you want not be available for any reason, a bike of similar or superior specifications will be supplied. And be assured that these bikes are not the cheaper alternatives offered by other companies.

The bikes are thoroughly checked after every hire, so you can be assured of a well serviced, quality bike for your hire. We are based in Christchurch, but bikes can be picked up and dropped off at a large number of locations around New Zealand; including our Auckland and Wellington agents in the North Island.

To find out a bit more about us - or better still, contact us for further details.

Premium Hardtail Mountain Bike

GT Avalanche Expert (2009 Model)

• Superior off-road bike for New Zealand conditions.
• A bike with high quality componentry for the discerning rider.
• We also offer a buy-back option on this bike.

Complete with comprehensive repair kit, lock, pump, spare tube and cycle computer.

To see what else is included in hire, click here.

If you need to buy anything, we highly recommend visiting Torpedo7. Any purchases can be sent to our agents and be waiting for you on your arrival.

A NZ$2000 bond and $200 (or 30% of hire charge, whichever is greater) deposit per person is required to reserve your booking. To ensure availability over the busy summer period, we recommend that you book early to avoid disappointment.

We have the largest selection of bikes for hire in New Zealand, so should the bike you want not be available for any reason, a bike of similar or superior specifications will be supplied. And be assured that these bikes are not the cheaper alternatives offered by other companies.

The bikes are thoroughly checked after every hire, so you can be assured of a well serviced, quality bike for your hire. We are based in Christchurch, but bikes can be picked up and dropped off at a large number of locations around New Zealand; including our Auckland and Wellington agents in the North Island.

To find out a bit more about us - or better still, contact us for further details.

Premium Full Suspension Mountain Bike

Specialized FSRxc™ Pro (2010 Model)

• This is a quality off-road bike for those who require the very best for New Zealand conditions and the ultimate full suspension bike available for hire in New Zealand.
• Specialized innovation continues with 120mm travel with Fox Triad II rear shock & Rock Shox Reba front suspension (both with lockout option) complemented by quality Shimano Deore/XT componentry and Avid Elixer 4 hydraulic disc brakes
• Size options - small, medium, large & extra large.
• We also offer a buy-back option on this bike.

Complete with comprehensive repair kit, lock, pump, spare tube and cycle computer.

To see what else is included in hire, click here.

If you need to buy anything, we highly recommend visiting Torpedo7. Any purchases can be sent to our agents and be waiting for you on your arrival.

A NZ$5000 bond and $200 (or 30% of hire charge, whichever is greater) deposit per person is required to reserve your booking. To ensure availability over the busy summer period, we recommend that you book early to avoid disappointment.

We have the largest selection of bikes for hire in New Zealand, so should the bike you want not be available for any reason, a bike of similar or superior specifications will be supplied. And be assured that these bikes are not the cheaper alternatives offered by other companies.

The bikes are thoroughly checked after every hire, so you can be assured of a well serviced, quality bike for your hire. We are based in Christchurch, but bikes can be picked up and dropped off at a large number of locations around New Zealand; including our Auckland and Wellington agents in the North Island.

To find out a bit more about us - or better still, contact us for further details.

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Note: Specialized Stump Jumper and Rockhopper models available on request.

Full Suspension Mountain Bike

Bergamont Evolve 5.9 (2009 model)

• Ultra-light weight full suspension bike with front Rock Shox Recon SL, 100mm with poplock suspension, X-Fusion O2 RPV Custom Setup rear shocks, Shimano Deore XT componentry and Avid Juicy 3 S, 185mm rotor brakes.
• We also offer a buy-back option on this bike.

Hire Prices for 2011/2012 Number of Days New Zealand Dollars   3 day minimum $180 $30 per additional day 7 days $270   14 days $450   21 days $660   Buy back option $2500 buy back for $1250 Complete with comprehensive repair kit, lock, pump, spare tube and cycle computer. To see what else is included in hire, click here. If you need to buy anything, we highly recommend visiting Torpedo7 for all your cycling needs. Any purchases can be sent to our agents and be waiting for you on your arrival. A NZ$2500 bond and $200 (or 30% of hire charge, whichever is greater) deposit per person is required to reserve your booking. To ensure availability over the busy summer period, we recommend that you book early to avoid disappointment. We have the largest selection of bikes for hire in New Zealand, so should the bike you want not be available for any reason, a bike of similar or superior specifications will be supplied. And be assured that these bikes are not the cheaper alternatives offered by other companies. The bikes are thoroughly checked after every hire, so you can be assured of a well serviced, quality bike for your hire. We are based in Christchurch, but bikes can be picked up and dropped off at a large number of locations around New Zealand; including our Auckland and Wellington agents in the North Island. To find out a bit more about us - or better still, contact us for further details.

|return to cycle descriptions| Bergamont 26" MTB Alloy 7005 Ultra Lite Tubing, 3D Forged Dropouts, Travel: 115mm Allround-Geometrie Front Shocks- Rock Shox Recon SL, 100mm with poplock Rear Shocks- X-Fusion O2 RPV Custom Setup Rear Derailer- Shimano Deore XT Brakes- Avid Juicy 3 S, 185mm Rotor Size options - small, medium, large

Hybrid Bikes

Quality hybrid bike / flat bar touring bike

Trek 7.5FX (2009 model)

• Also available in women’s lowstep
• A quality 27 speed touring bike for those looking for a light weight touring bike or urban machine. This bike is under 11kg /24pounds.
• We also offer a buy-back option on this bike.

Complete with comprehensive repair kit, lock, pump, spare tube and cycle computer.

To see what else is included in hire, click here.

If you need to buy anything, we highly recommend visiting Torpedo7. Any purchases can be sent to our agents and be waiting for you on your arrival.

A NZ$100 (or 30% of hire charge, whichever is greater) deposit per person is required to reserve your booking. To ensure availability over the busy summer period, we recommend that you book early to avoid disappointment.

We have the largest selection of bikes for hire in New Zealand, so should the bike you want not be available for any reason, a bike of similar or superior specifications will be supplied. And be assured that these bikes are not the cheaper alternatives offered by other companies.

The bikes are thoroughly checked after every hire, so you can be assured of a well serviced, quality bike for your hire. We are based in Christchurch, but bikes can be picked up and dropped off at a large number of locations around New Zealand; including our Auckland and Wellington agents in the North Island.

To find out a bit more about us - or better still, contact us for further details.

• Frame: FX Alpha Black Aluminum
• Front Fork: Bontrager Satellite Plus, carbon
• Wheels: Bontrager SSR
• Crank set: Shimano M443 Octalink 48/38/28
• Shifters: Shimano Deore 9 spd
• Brakes: Tektro V w/Shimano STI levers
• Shimano Lx rear derailer

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Note: this bike isn't available in a woman's model and we therefore have the SUB low step [below]

SUB Low step bike (2009 model)

• Featuring Shimano Tiagra groupset with Tektro 1 brakes and rigid front fork with adjustable stem

Complete with comprehensive repair kit, lock, pump, spare tube and cycle computer.

To see what else is included in hire, click here.

If you need to buy anything, we highly recommend visiting Torpedo7. Any purchases can be sent to our agents and be waiting for you on your arrival.

A NZ$250 (or 30% of hire charge, whichever is greater) deposit per person is required to reserve your booking. To ensure availability over the busy summer period, we recommend that you book early to avoid disappointment.

We have the largest selection of bikes for hire in New Zealand, so should the bike you want not be available for any reason, a bike of similar or superior specifications will be supplied. And be assured that these bikes are not the cheaper alternatives offered by other companies.

The bikes are thoroughly checked after every hire, so you can be assured of a well serviced, quality bike for your hire. We are based in Christchurch, but bikes can be picked up and dropped off at a large number of locations around New Zealand; including our Auckland and Wellington agents in the North Island.

To find out a bit more about us - or better still, contact us for further details.

• Frame: Super lightweight double butted 7005 Alloy frame
• Fork: Carbon Integrated with 1-1/8" Alloy Steerer
• Sizes: Small,medium and large
• Drive chain:-

  Front Derailleur: Shimano Tiagra
  Rear Derailleur: Shimano 105
  Brake Levers: Tektro Alloy
  Shifters: Shimano R440 27-Speed w/ Shimano Outer Casing
  Crankset: Shimano Tiagra Triple w/ Octalink, 52/42/30
  Cassette: Shimano HG50 12-25T 9-Speed
  Chain: Shimano CN-HG53
• Brakes: Tektro RX3 Mini V-Brake
• Components:-
  Handlebar: Alloy Flat, W/Alloy Bar Ends
  Handlebar Stem: Alloy A-head
  Pedals: Shimano PD-M505 Clipless
• Wheels:- Rims/Wheel Set: Alex DA16 Alloy Double Wall
  Spokes: DT Stainless Steel
  Tyres: Kenda Kwest 700 x 28C
  

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Folding Hybrid Bikes - perfect for camper van or car hire

Schwinn World Folding Bike (2012 model)

• Frame All-New Schwinn Folding Aluminium
• Fork Schwinn rigid steel, 1 1/8"
• Crank Alloy 48T
• Bottom bracket cartridge
• Pedal Kore Platform with reflector
• Derailleur's Shimano Tourney
• Shifters Shimano Tourney (Rear Only)
• Rear Cog Shimano Tourney, 14-28t, 7-speed chain KMC Z-510H Rims alloy 32 hole hubs KT alloy 32 hole spokes 14 G stainless
• Tyres Kenda Kwest, 20 x 1.5
• Brakes Alloy V-Brake Brake levers Alloy Handlebar Alloy, 25.4, 20mm rise Stem Alloy Folding, 25.4 Headset Threadless, 1 1/8"
• Grip Schwinn Comfort Grips
• Saddle Schwinn Urban Comfort
• Seat post Alloy micro adjust, 30.4 x 550mm Extras Fender set

Complete with comprehensive repair kit, lock, pump, spare tube and cycle computer.

To see what else is included in hire, click here.

If you need to buy anything, we highly recommend visiting Torpedo7. Any purchases can be sent to our agents and be waiting for you on your arrival.

A NZ$250 (or 30% of hire charge, whichever is greater) deposit per person is required to reserve your booking. To ensure availability over the busy summer period, we recommend that you book early to avoid disappointment.

We have the largest selection of bikes for hire in New Zealand, so should the bike you want not be available for any reason, a bike of similar or superior specifications will be supplied. And be assured that these bikes are not the cheaper alternatives offered by other companies.

The bikes are thoroughly checked after every hire, so you can be assured of a well serviced, quality bike for your hire. We are based in Christchurch, but bikes can be picked up and dropped off at a large number of locations around New Zealand; including our Auckland and Wellington agents in the North Island.

To find out a bit more about us - or better still, contact us for further details.

Road Bikes

Budget Road Bike

Trek 1200 (2007 Model)

• Trek 1200 with Shimano Tiagra and 105 componentry for the rider who requires a quality road bike.
• All bikes are 2007 models with carbon forks and seatpost and lightweight Bontrager select wheelset.

Complete with comprehensive repair kit, lock, pump, spare tube and cycle computer.

To see what else is included in hire, click here.

If you need to buy anything, we highly recommend visiting Torpedo7. Any purchases can be sent to our agents and be waiting for you on your arrival.

A NZ$200 (or 30% of hire charge, whichever is greater) deposit per person is required to reserve your booking.

To ensure availability over the busy summer period, we recommend that you book early to avoid disappointment.

We have the largest selection of bikes for hire in New Zealand, so should the bike you want not be available for any reason, a bike of similar or superior specifications will be supplied. And be assured that these bikes are not the cheaper alternatives offered by other companies.

The bikes are thoroughly checked after every hire, so you can be assured of a well serviced, quality bike for your hire. We are based in Christchurch, but bikes can be picked up and dropped off at a large number of locations around New Zealand; including our Auckland and Wellington agents in the North Island.

To find out a bit more about us - or better still, contact us for further details.

Premium Road Bike

Avanti Vivace (2009 Model)

• Avanti Vivace with Shimano 105 componentry for the rider who requires a quality road bike.
• All bikes are 2009 models with carbon forks and seatpost and compact crankset [34T/ 50T].

Complete with comprehensive repair kit, lock, pump, spare tube and cycle computer.

To see what else is included in hire, click here.

If you need to buy anything, we highly recommend visiting Torpedo7. Any purchases can be sent to our agents and be waiting for you on your arrival.

A NZ$200 (or 30% of hire charge, whichever is greater) deposit per person is required to reserve your booking.

To ensure availability over the busy summer period, we recommend that you book early to avoid disappointment.

We have the largest selection of bikes for hire in New Zealand, so should the bike you want not be available for any reason, a bike of similar or superior specifications will be supplied. And be assured that these bikes are not the cheaper alternatives offered by other companies.

The bikes are thoroughly checked after every hire, so you can be assured of a well serviced, quality bike for your hire. We are based in Christchurch, but bikes can be picked up and dropped off at a large number of locations around New Zealand; including our Auckland and Wellington agents in the North Island.

To find out a bit more about us - or better still, contact us for further details.

• Groupset -Shimano 105 with Shimano Tiagra
  brake units
• Crank- Shimano R600 50T/34T
• Cassette- Shimano HG-50 11-25, 10 speed
• Frame- ADT 7005 Aluminum Ultralite Alloy, Endurance Road Geometry
• Fork- ADT E1 Carbon
• Wheels- Shimano R500 [700mm]
• Seatpost- Zero Attack Carbon 27.2mm
• Handlebars- Zero Attack Pro 31.8mm
• Stem - Zero, 31.8, 7 degree

Premium Road Bike

Cannondale Synapse Alloy 105 (2011 model)

• Cannondale Synapse 5 with Shimano 105 componentry for the rider who requires a quality road bike.
• All bikes are 2011 models with carbon forks and seatpost and lightweight Shimano RS10 wheelsets.
• Size: Small, medium and large
• We also offer a buy-back option on this bike.

Complete with comprehensive repair kit, lock, pump, spare tube and cycle computer.

To see what else is included in hire, click here.

If you need to buy anything, we highly recommend visiting Torpedo7. Any purchases can be sent to our agents and be waiting for you on your arrival.

A NZ$250 (or 30% of hire charge, whichever is greater) deposit per person is required to reserve your booking. To ensure availability over the busy summer period, we recommend that you book early to avoid disappointment.

We have the largest selection of bikes for hire in New Zealand, so should the bike you want not be available for any reason, a bike of similar or superior specifications will be supplied. And be assured that these bikes are not the cheaper alternatives offered by other companies.

The bikes are thoroughly checked after every hire, so you can be assured of a well serviced, quality bike for your hire. We are based in Christchurch, but bikes can be picked up and dropped off at a large number of locations around New Zealand; including our Auckland and Wellington agents in the North Island.

To find out a bit more about us - or better still, contact us for further details.

• Frame: Synapse Alloy, Optimized 6061 Alloy, SAVE PLUS, BB30
• Front Fork: Synapse SAVE, carbon blades, 1-1/8"
• Wheels: Shimano RS10
• Crank set: FSA Gossamer, BB30 Compact 50/34
• Rear Derailleur: Shimano 105, 20 Spd
  Shifters: Shimano 105 STI levers
• Brakes: Tektro R539, dual pivot, cartridge pad, long reach w/ Shimano 105 STI levers

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Tandem Cycle Hire

• Quality tandem bicycle with robust construction, well suited to New Zealand conditions.
• 2004 model, complete with Shimano Deore componentry and mavic wheel set.
• Size: medium/large
• The rugged construction of these bikes is suitable for the demands of New Zealand conditions.

A NZ$200 (or 30% of hire charge, whichever is greater) deposit per person is required to reserve your booking.

To ensure availability over the busy summer period, we recommend that you book early to avoid disappointment.

The bikes are thoroughly checked after every hire, so you can be assured of a well serviced, quality bike for your hire. We are based in Christchurch, but bikes can be picked up and dropped off at a large number of locations around New Zealand; including our Auckland and Wellington agents in the North Island.

To find out a bit more about us - or better still, contact us for further details.

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Hire includes:

All hires come with the following equipment as a minimum:

• handlebar bag
• pump
• repair kit and multi-tools and chain breaker
• spare tube
• lock
• rear pannier racks
• lights
• reflective safety vest
• cycle computer [for those vital statistics!]
• we have a limited number of helmets for hire, but have found that most people prefer to buy their own. Contact us for further details.

If you need to buy anything, we highly recommend visiting Torpedo7. Any purchases can be sent to our agents and be waiting for you on your arrival.

New Trek Touring Bike

While all our bikes are maintained to the highest standards, some people prefer to pay a bit extra for a brand-new bike. We have a limited number of new Trek bikes for hire each season. These bikes are reserved for an additional $50 flat cost on the above standard prices.

To ensure availability over the busy summer period, we recommend that you book early to avoid disappointment.

Ortlieb Back Roller Classic

Our customers prefer Ortlieb panniers because they are waterproof and durable.

Buy back option

We sell these quality Ortlieb Back Roller Classic panniers for NZ$330. If they are returned in good condition, we will buy them back for NZ$165. Contact us for further details.

Yak Cycle Trailer (for larger loads or longer trips) or Ibex Suspension Trailer

• Weight unladen 4kg (9 lb)
• Chassis 6063 Aluminium
• 35 kg (75lb) carrying capacity
• Cargo bag 90 litre
• low pressure,easy rolling tyres

Buy back option

We sell these quality Trailers for NZ$695 (NZ$765 with the bag). If they are returned in good condition, we will buy them back for NZ$400 (NZ$425 with the bag). Contact us for further details.

Blackburn baby seat

• seat fits onto a rack which is iincluded in the bike rental
• seats not hired independent of bike hire/tours

Tag along/hang on geared child's bike attachments

• attaches to any bike - get the kids to help you up the hills!
• not hired independent of bike hire/tours.

We offer a one-way service where we will pick up mountainbikes from select locations throughout the country.

Not coming back through Christchurch? No problem! This is your holiday, so we work to your plan.
Bikes can be picked up or dropped off at a number of locations around New Zealand, including our Auckland and Wellington agents in the North Island. Additional charge may apply. Contact us for further details.

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