iThrottle New Zealand
Official New Zealand Supplier & Professional Installation
Whether you're towing a caravan, heading off-road, driving for work, or simply looking for a more responsive driving experience, the iThrottle Controller gives you greater control over how your vehicle accelerates.
Performance Mechanical is proud to be the official New Zealand supplier of iThrottle products. We supply iThrottle products nationwide through the iThrottle website and also offer professional installation of the iThrottle Controller from our Taupō workshop.
If you're unsure which product is right for your vehicle, our experienced team is here to help.
Official New Zealand Supplier
Genuine iThrottle products with local support and advice.
Professional Installation
Professional installation available at our Taupō workshop.
Nationwide Delivery
We supply iThrottle products nationwide throughout NZ.
Perfect For
✓ 4WD Owners
✓ Caravan & Trailer Towing
✓ Motorhomes
✓ Tradespeople
✓ Farmers & Hunters
✓ Off-Road Enthusiasts
✓ Boaties
✓ Everyday Drivers
✓ Anyone Wanting Improved Throttle Response
Why Choose iThrottle?
Modern vehicles use electronic throttle control, which can sometimes feel sluggish or unresponsive. The iThrottle Controller improves throttle response by changing how quickly your vehicle reacts when you press the accelerator—without modifying the engine or ECU.
Whether you're overtaking, towing, climbing steep hills or navigating off-road tracks, iThrottle provides a smoother and more responsive driving experience.
Faster Throttle Response
Experience quicker accelerator response for more confident driving in everyday situations.
Multiple Driving Modes
Choose from a range of driving modes to suit your driving style, road conditions or towing requirements.
Plug & Play Installation
The iThrottle Controller connects directly to your vehicle's accelerator pedal harness with no cutting or permanent modifications.
No ECU Tuning Required
Improve the feel of your vehicle without changing the factory ECU settings.
Easily Removable
The controller can be removed at any time without leaving permanent modifications to your vehicle.
Wide Vehicle Compatible
Compatible with hundreds of petrol and diesel vehicles with an electronic throttle control.
Professional Installation Available
Let the Experts Install Your iThrottle
While many customers choose to install their iThrottle Controller themselves, Performance Mechanical also offers professional installation from our Taupō workshop.
Our experienced technicians will:
Install the controller correctly
Configure the unit
Demonstrate the different driving modes
Explain how to get the most from your iThrottle
Answer any questions before you leave
Contact us for installation pricing or to make a booking.
Will iThrottle Fit My Vehicle?
Let the Experts Install Your iThrottle
The iThrottle Controller is compatible with hundreds of modern petrol and diesel vehicles fitted with an electronic throttle.
Before purchasing, we recommend checking your vehicle using the iThrottle Compatibility Checker. If you're unsure, Performance Mechanical is happy to help confirm compatibility before you order.
Our iThrottle Product Range
Performance Mechanical proudly supplies the complete range of genuine iThrottle products throughout New Zealand.
iThrottle Throttle Controller
The Ultimate Throttle Response Upgrade
The iThrottle Controller is the flagship product in the range and is designed to improve throttle response without modifying your vehicle's engine.
Ideal for:
Daily driving
Towing caravans and trailers
4WD adventures
Off-road driving
Motorhomes
Utes
Performance enthusiasts
iThrottle Anti-Theft Steering Wheel Lock
Provide an extra level of protection for your vehicle with the iThrottle Anti-Theft Steering Wheel Lock.
Designed to act as both a highly visible theft deterrent and a practical security device, it's an ideal companion to the iThrottle Controller's Anti-Theft Mode.
Browse the Complete iThrottle Range
Performance Mechanical also supplies the full range of genuine iThrottle accessories and products available through iThrottle New Zealand.
Browse the complete collection online to find the right solution for your vehicle.
Why Buy From Performance Mechanical?
When you purchase through Performance Mechanical, you're dealing with automotive professionals who understand both the products and the vehicles they're fitted to.
Official New Zealand Supplier
Purchase genuine iThrottle products backed by local knowledge and support.
Automotive Expertise
Our experienced technicians can answer your questions and recommend the right solution for your vehicle.
Professional Installation
Prefer someone else to fit it? We can professionally install your iThrottle Controller at our Taupō workshop.
New Zealand Support
Enjoy local customer service before and after your purchase.
Nationwide Supply
We proudly supply iThrottle products throughout New Zealand.
Trusted Workshop
Performance Mechanical is a trusted workshop in Taupo, New Zealand.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does an iThrottle Controller do?
An iThrottle Controller improves how quickly your vehicle responds when you press the accelerator by changing the throttle signal. It does not increase engine power but makes the vehicle feel more responsive.
Does iThrottle increase horsepower?
No. The controller does not modify the engine or ECU. It improves throttle response, making the vehicle feel quicker and more responsive.
Will installing iThrottle affect my warranty?
The iThrottle Controller is a plug-and-play accessory that does not permanently modify your vehicle. If you have warranty concerns, we recommend checking with your vehicle manufacturer or contacting us for advice.
Does it work on diesel vehicles?
Yes. The iThrottle Controller is compatible with many petrol and diesel vehicles that use electronic throttle control.
Can I install it myself?
Yes. Many customers install the controller themselves using the supplied instructions.
Performance Mechanical can also professionally install it for you.
Does it work on diesel vehicles?
Yes. The iThrottle Controller is compatible with many petrol and diesel vehicles that use electronic throttle control.
How do I know if it fits my vehicle?
Use the iThrottle Compatibility Checker or contact Performance Mechanical 07 376 5982 for assistance before purchasing.
Where can I buy genuine iThrottle products?
Performance Mechanical is the official New Zealand supplier of iThrottle products.
Purchase online through the iThrottle website or contact us for advice and installation: 07 376 5982.
Ready to Experience the Difference?
Discover why drivers throughout New Zealand are choosing iThrottle to improve their driving experience.
