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  • Honda Gold Wing gets Android Auto connectivity

    Setting the standard for long distance motorcycle touring since 1975, the current model Honda Gold Wing – priced at RM208,800 in Malaysia – now gets Android Auto connectivity for the rider’s smartphone. This allows the […]
     


  • 2020 CFMoto 1250J Police Model debuts in China

    Available in Malaysia since 2019, CFMoto is known in its home market of China as a manufacturer of large displacement motorcycles. Launched without much fanfare recently was the 2020 CFMoto 1250J, intended for use by […]
     



  • 2020 Verge TS e-bike gets name change and 1000 Nm

    Covered in an earlier article in paultan.org under the name RMK E2, the Finnish electric motorcycle (e-bike) firm has undergone a name change to Verge. Similarly updated, Verge now offers the TS, a development of […]
     



  • BMW Motorrad offers 5-year warranty on bike helmets

    For riders’ peace of mind, BMW Motorrad has increased the warranty period on its Motorrad brand helmets to five years from the previous two-year period. The five-year warranty applies to all BMW Motorrad helmets purchased […]
     


  • 2020 Aprilia RS250SP launched in Italy at RM45,307

    Progenitor of motorcycle racing champions till 2010, the Aprilia RS250 with its two-stroke engine was dominant on track and road for more than a decade. Now, Aprilia has released the 2020 Aprilia RS250SP in four-stroke […]
     


  • 2020 Yamaha Tenere 700 in Thailand, RM58,394

    Much awaited by adventure riders in Malaysia is the 2020 Yamaha Tenere 700, sometimes known as the T700, but there is no news if Yamaha’s middleweight adventure machine will make it to the local market. […]
     



  • 2020 MotoGP: CEO Ezpeleta plans July – Nov season

    Having had racing schedules for 2020 thrown awry by the spread of Covid-19 and the subsequent lockdowns and prohibition on mass public gatherings, Dorna chief executive officer Carmelo Ezpeleta announced the cancellation of three Grands […]
     


  • Flat tracking with the Yamaha MT-07 DT 750 cc twin

    What began as an in-house project for Yamaha Motors US (YMUS) has ended a 30-year winning draught with the Yamaha MT-07 DT. If you don’t recognise the model designation from Yamaha’s catalogue, don’t worry, it’s […]
     



  • Harley-Davidson registers 17.7% sales drop in Q1 2020

    With Covid-19 spreading and much of the world under movement control, Harley-Davidson (H-D) reported a 17.7% drop in motorcycles sales worldwide for the first quarter of 2020. This translates to 40,439 units sold compared to […]
     


  • Kawasaki tests EV Endeavor electric motorcycle

    Without much fanfare at last year’s EICMA show in Italy, Kawasaki released news on an electric sports motorcycle. Meant to test the concept of electric motorcycles for Kawasaki, the prototype now has a name, the […]
     


  • Pata Yamaha WSBK team puts riders’ fitness to test

    With the enforced off-season for motorsports around the world due to Covid-19 and the associated movement control order (MCO), teams are filling racers’ time with e-racing, video talks and the such. Training is not forgotten […]
     


 
 
 

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