2021 MotoGP: Marc Marquez makes mark at COTA
Giving Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) its 450th premier class victory at the Circuit of the Americas (COTA), Marc Marquez marked his return to the podium top step after 13 months away, winning …
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Kawasaki Malaysia takeover by Modenas with EMOS
After the announcement of Kawasaki Malaysia Motors (KMM), now known as KMSB, relinquishing distributorship of Kawasaki motorcycles in Malaysia, Motosikal dan Enjin Nasional or Modenas will be taking over the helm. This …
2022 Ducati Multistrada V2 and Multistrada V2S unveiled – V2S with Skyhook electronic suspension
Joining the Ducati Multistrada V4 (from RM135,900 in Malaysia) is the 2022 Ducati Multistrada V2 and Multistrada V2S which is lighter than the previous Multistrada 950. The two versions of the Multistrada …
Kawasaki Motors Malaysia ceases distribution of Kawasaki motorcycles, name change to KMSB Motors
As of October 1, 2021, Kawasaki Motors Malaysia (KMM) will cease distributing Kawasaki motorcycles in the local market. This decision was brought about by Kawasaki Heavy Industry's (KHI) decision to increase their …
Bajaj Auto India and KTM parent Pierer Mobility in share swap deal – Bajaj gains stake in Pierer brands
In a share swap deal, Indian motorcycle motorcycle maker Bajaj Auto has transferred its 46.5% share of Austrian motorcycle manufacturer KTM to parent company Pierer Mobility AG. This gives Pierer Mobility a …
2022 Modenas Pulsar NS200 updated for Malaysia with three new colours, pricing remains at RM9,655
First launched in the Malaysia market in 2017, the 2022 Modenas Pulsar NS200 has now been updated with three new colours while pricing remains unchanged at RM9,655 without road insurance and registration. …
2022 Kawasaki Z650RS unveiled – 68 PS, 64 Nm torque
Joining the Kawasaki Z900RS retro bike in the lineup is the 2022 Kawasaki Z650RS, with styling replicating the lines of the Kawasaki Z650 four-cylinder of the 70s. The Z650RS complements the current …
Ducati Malaysia gives three month warranty extension
Malaysian Ducati owners with motorcycle warranties ending in the months of August and September 2021 will get an three-month extension. This is to address any potential maintenance issues that may have arisen …
RMK12: Pedestrian and cycling infrastructure to be improved to promote active mobility in Malaysia
As part of the 12th Malaysia Plan (RMK-12), there will be a focus on active mobility with a focus on pedestrian and cycling infrastructure. The emphasis will be on user-friendly, connected infrastructure …
2021 WSBK: Mandalika on for Indonesian WSBK race
Pushed back a week due to logistics and organisational consideration, Mandalika International Street Circuit, Indonesia, scheduled to hold a round of the 2021 World Superbike Championship (WSBK) on November 19 to 21. …
2021 WSBK: Toprak Razgatlioglu leads Rea by 20
Coming into the 2021 World Superbike Championship round at Jerez with a slender one point lead, Toprak Razgatlioglu of Pata Yamaha strengthened his lead on the WSBK riders' championship, ending the weekend …
White Motorcycle WMC250EV shakedown test passed
Shakedown testing for the White Motorcycle Concept (WMC) WMC250EV has been completed ahead of its attempt at the electric-powered motorcycle record at Bolivia's Salar de Uyuni salt flat in 2022. Ridden by …
2022 MV Agusta F3 RR facelifted, 147 hp, 88 Nm torque
It has been a decade since the launch of the MV Agusta F3, first as a 675, then as an 800, and the 2022 MV Agusta F3 RR facelifts the Varese firm's …
Mahle and Allotrope reveal ultra fast charging for e-bikes – 90 second charge time, 100,000 charge cycles
A strong argument against the wide spread adoption of electric motorcycles and scooters (e-bikes) is charging time and range anxiety, an issue addressed by Mahle Powertrain and Allotrope Energy's ultra fast charging …
2022 Suzuki GSX-S1000GT revealed – 152 PS, 106 Nm
There has been a dearth of motorcycle sports-tourers in the traditional style but this situation has been addressed with the release of the 2022 Suzuki GSX-S1000GT in Europe. While some manufacturers still …
2021 Vespa Sprint S 150 now in Malaysia – RM19,900
Coming with a full-colour TFT-LCD screen and just launched in Malaysia is the 2021 Vespa Sprint S 150, priced at RM19,900. Pricing does not include road tax, insurance and registration and every …
2021 Yamaha YZF-R15 revealed – traction control, lap timer and quickshifter, now with YZF-R15M version
With news of its existence long known to many, the covers have finally been taken off the 2021 Yamaha YZF-R15 Version 4.0. Unveiled in India, an important market for Yamaha in the …
2021 Triumph Tiger 900 Bond Edition, only 250 to be made – There’s simply No Time To Die, Mr Bond
Not just an Aston Martin AMR F1 car carrying the 007 logo, celebrating the latest film in the James Bond franchise, No Time To Die, there's the 2021 Triumph Tiger 900 Bond …
2021 Yamaha MT-25 updated colours for Malaysia, pricing remains unchanged from 2020, RM21,500
For Yamaha's quarter-litre naked sports in Malaysia, the 2021 Yamaha MT-25 gets new colour schemes for this year, but pricing stays the same as it was in 2020 at RM21,500. New colour …
2021 Suzuki Hayabusa, V-Strom 1050 XT and GSX-S1000 will enter Malaysian market by year’s end
During the Facebook live broadcast by Suzuki Malaysia, it was announced the 2021 Suzuki Hayabusa hyperbike, Suzuki V-Strom 1050XT adventure-tourer and Suzuki GSX-S1000 naked sports will enter the Malaysia domestic market by …
