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  Samsung phone talks through your motorcycle screen

  23 March 2016 / 4 comments

  Motorcycling is pretty much a solitary activity, with the rider ensconced inside his or her helmet while riding. But in today’s wired, wireless and inter-connected world, anyone with a smartphone is almost instantly reachable, anytime, […]

   

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  Honda Africa Twin Adventure Sports concept preview

  22 March 2016 / 2 comments

  The burgeoning adventure bike market, a trend started in part by BMW Motorrad’s big GS Adventure, has seen many manufacturers throw their hat into the ring, hoping for a slice of the lucrative, and expensive, […]

   

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  2016 Honda MSX125SF Grom given a HRC make-over

  22 March 2016 / 0 comments

  Honda Racing Corporation (HRC), the racing division for Honda, has produced racebikes with outstanding performance, from top-flight GP bikes to bonkers moto-crossers. It was something of a surprise to find that the power-meisters at HRC […]

   

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  Honda CB1100 concept litre-bike nearing production?

  22 March 2016 / 1 comment

  Shown at the Osaka motorcycle show were two Honda CB1100 concepts featuring naked litre-bike styling harking back to the days of four-cylinder UJMs (universal Japanese machines). While the first concept CB1100 had been shown at […]

   

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  2016 EBR 1190SX and RX back in the market – Erik Buell Racing set to return, again?

  21 March 2016 / 7 comments

  While most everyone is familiar with the image of American motorcycles being personified by that ubiquitous brand, Harley-Davidson, there was one man who felt that there was an alternative to the traditional, overweight, bloated, cruiser. […]

   

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  2016 BMW G310R-based TVS Akula 310 rendered

  21 March 2016 / 1 comment

  A speculative rendering of the TVS Akula 310, based on the up-coming BMW Motorrad G310R, has been posted on rushlane. The Akula 310 was shown at the recent Delhi Auto show, where it garnered strong […]

   

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  New 2016 Ducati Performance brake lever protection

  21 March 2016 / 2 comments

  Now mandatory at almost all levels of FIM-sanctioned motorcycle racing, a brake lever guard prevents the accidental activation of the front brake lever. For 2016, Ducati performance has produced an aluminium brake guard that attaches […]

   

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  Harley-Davidson Battle of the Kings – custom bike competition for the Sportster Iron 883 Dark Custom

  18 March 2016 / 3 comments

  Harley-Davidson has just announced the Battle of the Kings custom bike competition, where Harley dealerships around the world are supplied with the 2016 Sportster Iron 883 Dark Custom and using parts and components from the […]

   

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  REVIEW: 2016 MV Agusta Stradale 800 – hooligan-style motard riding with a pair of saddle-bags

  18 March 2016 / 3 comments

  Recently launched in Malaysia, the 2016 MV Agusta Stradale 800 – retailing at RM99,917 – is MV’s answer to the Ducati Hyperstrada. Admitting to taking the direction set by the Hyperstrada, MV took their Rivale […]

   

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  2016 Peugeot Citystar 200i scooter launched in UK

  18 March 2016 / 0 comments

  Peugeot recently announced the launch of the new-for-2016 Citystar 200i scooter in the UK. While many know of Peugeot as the maker of cars, the French manufacturer also has a range of scooters and mopeds […]

   

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  2016 Harley-Davidson Iron 883 and Forty-Eight Dark Customs in Malaysia – RM89,000 and RM106,000

  17 March 2016 / 9 comments

  The 2016 Harley-Davidson Iron 883 and Forty-Eight from its “Dark Customs” range were shown at a media preview at the Harley-Davidson showroom in Petaling Jaya recently. With fuel-tank graphics that are a throwback to the […]

   

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  BMW Motorrad scores in 2015 Motorrad magazine poll

  17 March 2016 / 0 comments

  Achieving its best result thus far in Motorrad magazine’s 18th “Motorcycle of the Year 2016” readers’ vote, BMW Motorrad scored in the “Sports Bikes”, “Touring/Sport Touring Bikes”, “Enduros/Supermotos”, “Crossovers” and “Modern Classics” categories. The Munich […]

   

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  2016 Kawasaki J300 in Malaysia, RM31,498 – first ride

  16 March 2016 / 20 comments

  Two years of persistent effort by Kawasaki Motors Malaysia (KMM) petitioning Kawasaki Japan to allow the J300 into the country saw the entry of the 2016 J300 maxi-scooter this month at a price of RM31,498. […]

   

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  2016 Triumph Street Twin in Malaysia – RM55,900

  16 March 2016 / 8 comments

  The 2016 Triumph Street Twin, part of the latest Bonneville line-up, has landed in Malaysia, and we were in the Fast Bikes showroom in Petaling Jaya this afternoon to have a first look. First of […]

   

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  Kenstomoto Demolisher – a custom Benelli TnT600 by Malaysian vehicle designer Kenny Yeoh

  15 March 2016 / 6 comments

  Custom motorcycles take many forms, depending on the ‘style’ or ‘look’ wanted by the stylist or designer. In the case of the Kenstomoto Demolisher, Malaysian vehicle designer Kenny Yeoh wanted it to look like a […]

   

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