Love Motorcycle Training

Crawford St, 9092, Dunedin

Love Motorcycle Training is the only motorcycle training school in the South Island of New Zealand with a team of highly trained instructors boasting a background in UK police training. We offer professional motorcycle instruction in Dunedin, Christchurch, Timaru, Southland and Central Otago, ensuring every student develops essential skills to become a safer rider.

Our courses range from beginner training to advanced motorcycle handling, designed for every experience level. With a focus on proven methods and advanced riding techniques, we help our students confidently navigate their license assessments.

With over 5000 riders trained and a commitment to providing personalized instruction in small groups, we ensure every student receives the attention needed to improve their skills. Ready to take the next step? Book your course today and experience the freedom of riding!

Opening hours

  • sunday: 10h-16h
  • monday: 8:30-17:30
  • tuesday: 8:30-17:30
  • wednesday: 8:30-17:30
  • thursday: 8:30-17:30
  • friday: 8:30-17:30
  • saturday: 9h-17h

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From First Ride to Confident Rider: Expert Coaching at Every Stage

Love Motorcycle Training provides structured education tailored to every experience level, guiding students seamlessly from initial bike handling to advanced road readiness. Whether a learner is picking up a machine for the first time or a seasoned rider looking to refine techniques, the academy focuses on practical skill development and road safety. The curriculum is designed to build confidence gradually, ensuring that each participant masters fundamentals before progressing to more complex maneuvers.

The program covers essential riding phases, including basic handling skills, specialized certification courses, and assessment pathways for both restricted and full licensing. Participants frequently note how the step-by-step approach eliminates guesswork, allowing them to focus on smooth control and hazard awareness without feeling overwhelmed.

Experienced Instructors Who Prioritize Patience and Real-World Insight

At the core of the academy’s reputation are its highly regarded trainers, many of whom bring decades of on-road experience and professional backgrounds to every session. Instructors such as Dan, Lesley, Mary Ann, Kieran, Trevor, and Wynn are consistently praised for their ability to adapt their teaching style to individual learning curves. They take the time to explain not just how to perform a maneuver, but why it matters for safety, offering clear feedback that addresses specific riding habits.

Students consistently highlight the calm, encouraging atmosphere that characterizes the lessons. Even when tackling challenging road conditions or refining tight control techniques, the training environment remains supportive and professional. Many learners mention that this positive dynamic not only improves their technical abilities but also significantly boosts their self-assurance behind the handlebars.

Comprehensive Pathways and Practical Assessment Support

The academy delivers a wide range of structured programs designed to meet different licensing and safety requirements across New Zealand. These include:

  • ACC Ride Forever programme initiatives offered in Timaru, Oamaru, Central Otago, Christchurch, Dunedin, Ashburton, and Invercargill
  • Basic handling skills assessments and certified rider courses (Silver and Bronze)
  • Preparation for restricted and full motorcycle license examinations
  • CBTA-aligned evaluations to verify competency before official testing
  • Advanced skill refreshers, including Gold-level training and personalized coaching sessions

Participants frequently report that the thorough preparation provided by the instructors makes the official licensing process feel straightforward and well-managed. The combination of classroom-style explanations and real-world riding exercises ensures that learners arrive at their assessments with a clear understanding of what is required.

Quality Equipment, Clean Bikes, and a Learner-First Approach

Hands-on training is supported by a fleet of well-maintained motorcycles and properly fitted riding gear, ensuring that every student can focus entirely on mastering control without worrying about equipment readiness. The academy’s practical approach extends beyond the track, with instructors offering valuable guidance on bike upgrades, road positioning, mirror checks, and blind spot awareness.

Whether training in clear weather or overcast conditions, students appreciate the consistent dedication to safety and continuous improvement. Many return for follow-up sessions to polish existing skills, citing the excellent value for money and the genuine care shown by the team. This learner-centered philosophy has earned the academy strong recommendations from riders of all backgrounds, reinforcing its status as a trusted name in motorcycle education.

Love Motorcycle Training: Reviews

5/5 (28 Reviews)

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The most recent reviews on Google

5,0 out of 5 from 28 reviews

A_123 Published on Google

Fantastic experience: Mary Ann and Kieran were amazing! Went through all the critical points of riding. Lane positioning, cornering, emergency braking, looking out for hazards and mirroring checking just to name a few. Mary Ann answered every question and gave me the why to them as well. Thank you for helping me become a better rider! Definitely recommend!!

Mathew Woodcock Published on Google

Fantastic experience: I wasn't that confident, prior to my riding test, so booked a training course and the assessment with Trevor. Listening to his direction got me in a good spot for the test, or I don't think I would've performed half as well. First of a few courses with them I think. Cheers mate.

Linda Crowe Published on Google

Fantastic experience: I really enjoy it an Trevor was awesome he explain it well an thank you

Martin Published on Google

Fantastic experience: 5 stars for Wynn!

Matthew Maynard Published on Google

Positive experience: Great service, lots of knowledge, Friendly instructor plus assistant. Nice clean Motorbikes and riding gear supplied if needed. Would highly recommend.

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