2017 Yamaha YXZ1000R SS – now with paddle shifters
No, it isn't a quad, nor is it a motorcycle. Or even a car for that matter. The 2017 Yamaha YZX1000R SS is an SxS designed to enter the supersport category for …
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BMW Motorrad Concept Lac Rose – an R nineT G/S
The BMW Motorrad R80 G/S, with riders Hubert Auriol and Gaston Rahier, was synonymous with success in the Paris-Dakar Rallye, back in the 80s. To commemorate its victories in the gruelling off-road …
2016 Ducati 959 Panigale – ride impression in Buriram
That Ducati makes very elegant and functional superbikes cannot be denied. Starting from the Tamburini designed 916 from the mid-90s, up to today's Panigales, Ducati knows how to make a superbike that …
2006-2010 Honda Gold Wing – Takata airbag recall
It appears as if the massive worldwide Takata airbag recall has now entered the world of motorcycles, with Honda issuing recall #KA8 for GL1800 Gold Wings manufactured between 2006 and 2010. While …
2016 Honda CBR250RR image shown – coming soon?
An image with the watermark "poetra_rbr" has been making the rounds, purportedly showing the much anticipated 2016 Honda CBR250RR. The origin of the image is unknown, and its veracity cannot be determined, …
GALLERY: 2016 and 2015 Kawasaki ZX-10R comparo
The launch of the 2016 ZX-10R Ninja to local media two weeks ago was much anticipated, and throwing the WSBK-developed superbike around Sepang did not disappoint. Kawasaki promised an all new ZX-10R, …
2016 Lego Technic Porsche 911 GT3 RS kit instant hit worldwide – 2,704 pieces, 600-page manual
If you're a fan of Lego, especially the engineering that goes into its Technic series, you're going to love the Porsche 911 GT3 RS kit that was recently released. Coming in five …
REVIEW: 2016 Harley-Davidson Sportster Iron 883 – not your grandfather’s Harley-Davidson, son
"Yeah, the 2016 Harley-Davidson Sportster Iron 883 has been brought up-to-date. It now comes with ABS." Those words were spoken to us when we went over to Harley-Davidson Malaysia to pick up …
2017 Benelli 750 and 900 shown – new model line-up?
Images have surfaced on the internet purportedly showing 750 and 900 cc motorcycles from Italian manufacturer Benelli. From online reports, it appears as if Benelli may be revamping its model line-up for …
VIDEO: Jorge Lorenzo takes the Yamaha YZF-M1 simulator for a spin in Spain ahead of Catalunya GP
One of the perks of being a racing superstar is having access to big boys' toys that even the big boys seldom get to play with. In a video upload to his …
2016 Kawasaki W800 Final Edition – the last of the retro air-cooled Kawasaki parallel-twins
With Euro 4 emissions regulations coming down hard on motorcycle manufacturers in Europe, many are removing large-displacement air-cooled engines from their model range. This includes Kawasaki, who have divulged that 2016 will …
SFM Saxxx MadAss E folding e-bike for commuters
As living costs bite into consumers' wallets, and traffic congestion becomes worse on a daily basis, many who commute to work on a daily basis are looking for low-cost alternatives to driving …
Shell introduces Chatime, Llaollao and Gindaco outlets at Shell Select store in Taman Connaught, Cheras
Following the launch of its concept store in Petaling Jaya recently, as part of its "Welcome to Shell" transformational programme, Shell Malaysia today announced the debut of Chatime tea, Llaollao frozen yogurt …
2016 Toyota Sienta pricing released – from RM92,900
After its recent showing at the My Auto Fest 2016 a fortnight ago, UMW Toyota Motor have released official pricing and specifications for the new 2016 Toyota Sienta MPV. There are two …
Paris bans vehicles made before 1997 from city centre
In a bid to reduce urban pollution in its city centre during the working week, the city of Paris has issued an edict to ban vehicles made before 1997, as well as …
BMW’s 8 Series grand tourer set to make a comeback?
Rumours have emerged that BMW's 8 series might be making a comeback after it was discovered that the boys from Munich had filed a number of patents trademarking the '8' series moniker. …
Intelligent Cranium iC-R helmet – no more blind spot
Motorcycle helmets, while being essential life-saving safety equipment, do come with some drawbacks, the biggest among which is the large blind spot behind the rider. While rear-view mirrors do eliminate some of …
2016 Honda Supra GTR 150 in Indonesia – RM6,435
The 2016 Honda Supra GTR 150 was recently released in Indonesia by official distributor PT Astra Honda. Also known in the Vietnamese market as the Honda Winner, the Supra GTR is entering …
Arch Motorcycles and Keanu Reeves KRGT-1 cruiser
Actor Keanu Reeves, famous for his roles in action movies Speed, Point Break and The Matrix trilogy, teamed up with self-taught engineer, designer and fabricator Gard Hollinger to produce the Arch KRGT-1. …
2016 Harley-Davidson XG750R track-only flat-tracker
What many may not realise is Harley-Davidson, the purveyor of chrome-laden, laid-back cruisers, also has a very serious racing heritage. Dating back to the first decade of the last century, riders raced …
