BMW Motorrad electric bike for Malaysia market?
In a visit to BMW headquarters in Munich, Germany, JPJ Malaysia delved into hydrogen fuel cell vehicles and level 3 autonomous driving. In addition, JPJ also also conducted an inspection for VTA …
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Honda to launch 10 new electric motorcycle models
In a business briefing on its motorcycle operations, Honda has revealed it will be launching 10 or more new electric motorcycle models come 2025. Model offerings will be targetted to specific markets …
2022 WSBK: Hafizh Syahrin crashes at Magny-Cours
Bad luck for MIE Racing in the 2022 World Superbike Championship (WSBK) round at Magny-Cours, France as Malaysian rider Hafizh Syahrin crashed out in Race 2 on Sunday. Syahrin was in a …
Honda Hornet’s 755cc parallel-twin to debut at EICMA
Some specifications and a photo from Honda showing the upcoming Honda Hornet's parallel-twin engine. The new power plant is said to be installed in Honda's Hornet motorcycle concept and will likely be …
2022 Royal Enfield Himalayan Scram 411 in Malaysia – seven colours, pricing from RM26,900 to RM27,400
Now in Malaysia is the 2022 Royal Enfield Himalayan Scram 411 joining the Himalayan 411 (from RM29,500) in the local market. There are three model variants on offer, the Premium at RM27,400, …
2023 Kawasaki Ninja 650 and Z650 get traction control
2023 Kawasaki Z650 Updated for Europe are the 2023 Kawasaki Ninja 650 sportsbike and Z650 naked sports, following the last model update in 2019. Previously updated for new bodywork, LED headlight and …
2023 Yamaha R1 GYTR gives you WSBK performance
Pro-am racer or trackday junkie, Yamaha has you covered with the 2023 Yamaha R1 GYTR, based on its World Superbike (WSBK) Championship winning YZF-R1 and drawing on engineering from the MotoGP YZR-M1. …
Saudi Arabia and Dorna sign MoU to host MotoGP
Night skyline of Riyadh, capital city of Saudi Arabia A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between Saudi Motorsport Company and Dorna to host MotoGP in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia, represented …
2022 Aprilia RSV4 Xtrenta is a 230 hp, 166 kg track-only weapon, limited to only 100 units worldwide
Celebrating 30 years since Aprilia's first World Championship title is the 2022 Aprilia RSV4 Xtrenta, the Noale, Italy, firm's lightest and most powerful superbike. Weighing just 166 kg and producing 230 hp, …
2022 Ducati Streetfighter V4 Lamborghini revealed, inspired by Huracan STO, 630 + 63 units to be made
Another limited edition supercar based motorcycle from the boys at Borgo Panigale, this time the 2022 Ducati Streetfighter V4 Lamborghini. Based on the Lamborghini Huracan STO, the Streetfighter V4 Lamborghini will be …
2023 CFMoto 450R sportsbike Malaysian preview in October, provisional pricing below RM30,000?
Expected to receive its Malaysian debut this October at the MotoGP in Sepang is the 2022 CFMoto 450SR sportsbike in a special preview. This middleweight full-fairing motorcycle will be making its official …
Indonesia pushes electric bike conversion programme
Traffic in downtown Jakarta, Indonesia. A programme to convert conventional motorcycles to electric (e-bikes) remains the focus of Indonesia's Energy and Mineral Resources (ESDM) Ministry. Speaking during an electric vehicle parade in …
Modenas Malaysia offers 2-year extended warranty, priced from RM159 to RM404, covers 6 bike models
An optional two-year extended warranty programme is now available from Modenas Malaysia for selected motorcycles. Ranging in cost between RM159 and RM404 excluding GST, the extended warranty covers six Modenas models. These …
2022 MotoGP: Razlan signs Oliviera and Fernandez for RNF MotoGP Team, racing Aprilia RS-GPs in 2023
Heading into the 2023 MotoGP season as WithU Aprilia RNF MotoGP Team, Miguel Oliviera and Raul Fernandez have been signed on to campaign the Aprilia RS-GP. RNF MotoGP Team, under Malaysian team …
2022 MotoGP: Mir moves to Honda Racing Team
Joining the injured but recovering Marc Marquez in the Repsol Honda Racing Team is Joan Mir, who has signed a two-year contract with the Japanese/Spanish outfit. The moves comes after the folding …
Shellios Puros helmets provide filtered air for the rider
Everyone knows riding a motorcycle (or a bicycle) on city streets exposes the rider to a lot of air pollution. Shellios Technolabs of India presents a solution for the motorcycle rider in …
Oyika bringing e-bike battery-swapping to Malaysia?
With the move to electrification for vehicles in Malaysia, Singapore-based start-up Oyika intends to bring battery-swapping for electric motorcycles (e-bikes) to the local market. Seen in a social media post, a photo …
2022 Givi Scudo M35.0 helmet priced at RM365 for plain colours, RM410 for graphics, in Malaysia
Following the release of the 2022 Givi M35.0 Scudo open-face helmet, pricing has now be divulged for the Malaysia market. The M35.0 Scudo is priced at RM365 for the plain colours, while …
Royal Enfield teases new Himalayan, 450 cc, 6-speed?
News of a new Royal Enfield Himalayan 400 replacement looks to be confirmed with the release of a teaser video from the Indian motorcycle maker. Only coming with the words, "Testing 1, …
2022 Malaysian Cub Prix: Kasma Daniel tops CP150
Capitalising on his opponents' mistakes, Kasma Daniel Kasmayudin grabbed top podium place in the seventh round of the 2022 Malaysian Cub Prix for the CP150 class. Held over the weekend in Kuala …
