Can motorcycles use the highway emergency lane?
A recent Facebook posting showed a photo of a motorcyclist using the emergency lane on a toll highway, along with a rant from the poster taking the rider to task getting angry …
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Malaysian couple take Honda RS150R supercub on extended honeymoon ride across 24 countries
Riding a 150 cc Honda RS150R across 24 countries on an extended honeymoon, a newly-married Malaysian couple fulfilled their dream of waving the Jalur Gemilang in London, UK on August 31, Merdeka …
2017 Ducati XDiavel in Iceberg White paint scheme
Updated for the coming year is the 2017 Ducati XDiavel, with upgraded suspension for increased rider and pillion comfort, and a new colour scheme - Iceberg White. The white XDiavel is scheduled …
VW deal to sell Ducati derailed by its trade unions?
As Dieselgate rages on, with fall guys being fined and other German manufacturers taking pre-emptive strikes against the fate that has befallen Volkswagen (VW), more news has emerged that a short-list of …
2017 Bianchi SF01 – the RM76k Ferrari you can afford
Ferraris of any era, provenance or condition tend to command eye-wateringly high price tags, but the 2017 Bianchi for Scuderia Ferrari SF01 might be one you could theoretically afford, some 15,000 Euro …
Confederate and Zero team-up for electrifying new bike
As maker of some very avant-garde, beautiful pieces of rolling two-wheeled art, Alabama, US, boutique motorcycle manufacturer Confederate Motorcycles announced that it "can’t go any further than this" and is teaming up …
2017 Honda CB150R ExMotion – RM13k in Thailand
Taking the best of its know-how in large-displacement motorcycles, A.P. Honda of Thailand has launched the 2017 Honda CB150R ExMotion naked sports bike, with prices starting from 99,800 Thai baht (RM12,847). Trickle …
2017 Honda CRF250L and CRF250 Rally in Malaysia – priced at RM24,378 and RM28,618 respectively
The Malaysian quarter-litre motorcycle class sees two new additions in the adventure bike segment - the 2017 Honda CRF250L and CRF250 Rally, priced at RM24,378 and RM28,618 respectively, including GST, but excluding …
2017 Suzuki GSX 150 makes ASEAN debut – from RM7,642 to RM8,921, with keyless start and LEDs
Initially making its debut in Indonesia, the 2017 Suzuki GSX 150 is now in Vietnam, Philippines and lately, Thailand. The GSX 150 line up consists of three models - the GSX-S150 naked …
Jelajah Malaysia cycle race gets UMW Toyota support
As the oldest cycling stage race in Asia, the Jelajah Malaysia will see its 53rd edition in 2017. The race dates back to 1963, and draws an international cast of riders, which …
2017 Honda Monkey waves goodbye after 50 years
The Honda Monkey, a minibike beloved of riders across the world, has hit the end of the road after 50 years, and ceases production this month. An announcement to this effect was …
2017 Yamaha Fazer 25 launched in India – RM8,548
After being spotted testing near it’s plant at Surajpur, India, Yamaha India has launched the 2017 Yamaha Fazer 25 at a price of 1.28 lakh rupees (RM8,548). Based on the naked sports …
2018 Harley-Davidson Softail range updated – 107 and 114 Milwaukee Eight V-twin engines, faster and lighter
After promising to roll-out 150 new models over the next five years, Harley-Davidson (H-D) has begun its onslaught into the cruiser motorcycle market with eight new models in its Softail range, including …
REVIEW: 2017 Yamaha NVX 155 – absolute scooter fun
There are basically two ways motorcycles, and scooters, are used by riders. One is simply for fun, to ride around, to travel, to take things to the edge, if you are so …
2017 Yamaha NVX specials on display in Shah Alam
Recently launched and proving to be a firm favourite with local riders is the 2017 Yamaha NVX 155, as evidenced by the interest shown by fans on Facebook and paultan.org. We had …
2017 Yamaha T7 Concept 649 cc adventure bike teased
After a series of photos released during the 2016 EICMA show, Yamaha Europe has taken the covers off the 2017 Yamaha T7 Concept, an adventure bike said to be carrying a two-cylinder …
2017 Vespa Sei Giorni – when racing scooters ruled
Back in 1951, in the mountains near Varese, Italy, a group of Vespas called Piaggio Squadra Corse (racing team), took nine gold medals in a gruelling competition called "Sei Giorni" or "Six …
2017 MV Agusta motorcycles get Euro 4 compliance
With Euro 4 emissions control being compulsory for motorcycles in 2017, Italian motorcycle maker MV Agusta, sometimes in the news for the wrong reasons, has said its inline three-cylinder models - the …
Moto Guzzi Flagship Centre opens in Petaling Jaya
With the return of italian motorcycle brand Moto Guzzi to Malaysian shores, and the recent launch of the V7 and V9 series of transverse V-twins, Moto Guzzi has launched its flagship centre …
REVIEW: 2017 Kawasaki Versys-X 250 – big fun sometimes comes in small packages
In Malaysia's quarter-litre motorcycle segment, buyers truly are spoiled for choice. There is everything from low-end commuters, to naked sports, to full-on full-fairing racers. For Kawasaki Malaysia, it offers customers in the …
