2021 Honda PCX 160 now in Thailand, from RM12,000
Launched a month ago for the Japanese market, the 2021 Honda PCX 160 has been launched in neighbouring Thailand. Pricing for the PCX 160 in Malaysia's ASEAN neighbour is 91,900 baht (RM12,348) …
Miros wants mandatory helmets for Malaysian cyclists
Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS) will soon forward a proposal to the Malaysian Ministry of Transport to make helmet use compulsory for cyclists. This was said in a Tweet by …
TKKR Racing’s Moto 3 Y15ZR prototype takes shape
It is said racing is the mother of invention, and Malaysian motorcycle racing team TKKR Racing's Moto 3 Y15ZR prototype seems to prove the point. Taking the favourite of the kapchai riders, …
Royal Alloy GP125i scooter spotted testing in Malaysia
Eagle-eyed paultan.org reader Sam Wong sent in some photos of the Royal Alloy 125i scooter, spotted road testing in Malaysia. If the Royal Alloy looks somewhat familiar, the design style is taken …
Miros/Marii MyMap motorcycle safety rating for Malaysia? ABS yet to be made compulsory here
National road safety institute Miros (Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Marii (Malaysia Automotive Robotics and IoT Institute) to to raise vehicle safety standards. Among …
2021 Yamaha 135LC in new colours, from RM6,868
New colour schemes are available for the 2021 Yamaha 135LC, in Yamaha Blue and Metallic Cyan while Fiery Red is carried over and priced at RM6,868, unchanged from 2019. The fourth colour …
MARii, MIROS sign MoU to improve vehicle safety levels, develop MyMAP star rating for motorcycles
Malaysia Automotive, Robotics and IoT Institute (MARii) and Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (MIROS) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to raise the level of vehicle safety via R&D in …
2021 Husqvarna Svartpilen, Vitpilen 401 and Svartpilen 250 in Malaysia – priced at RM29,800 and RM24,800
After being publicly shown as a concept in 2017 and entering the market in 2018, the 2021 Husqvarna Svartpilen and Vitpilen naked sports bikes are now officially in Malaysia. Coming in two …
Cyclists want motorcycle lane reserved for weekends
Cyclists are urging authorities to reserve the motorcycle lane on main highways for their use on weekends. This was said by Bukit Jelutong Plan A community organiser Faz Adhili, in the interests …
Putrajaya police chief to cyclists: use bell, lights and brakes or face a court date and possible RM2,000 fine
Following the death of a female cyclist last December in Putrajaya, district police chief ACP Mohd Fadzil Ali has come out to say cyclists in Putrajaya must comply with road rules and …
2021 Dakar Rally sees KTM’s Toby Price lead the pack
After the earlier prologue stage of the 2021 Dakar Rally where he finished ninth, Red Bull KTM Factory Racing's Toby Price heads the leader board after the weekend's first stage. Price, who …
JPJ to limit under-21 riders to 70 cc motorcycles?
A proposal by Malaysian police to limit teenage and young adult riders to small capacity motorcycles is being studied by the Road Transport Department (JPJ). This was reported by national news agency …
2021 Yamaha Exciter launched in in Vietnam, RM8,235
After a series of teasers, the 2021 Yamaha Exciter has finally been launched in the Vietnam market, with pricing starting from RM8,235. Also known as the Yamaha Y15ZR or "Y-Suku" in Malaysia, …
2021 Piaggio Beverly – suburban scooter elegance
Coming in two versions, the 2021 Piaggio Beverly is a sporty interpretation of the Italian scooter. As parent company to Vespa, the Piaggio scooter brand is no less well known in Italy …
2021 KTM 390 Adventure now in Malaysia, RM30,800 – also launched, 2021 KTM 250 Adventure, RM21,500
Now in Malaysia is the 2021 KTM 390 Adventure, priced at RM30,800 and smaller stable mate, the 2021 KTM Adventure, priced at RM21,500. Prices do not include road tax, insurance and registration. …
75th Anniversary MV Agusta RMV wristwatch by RO-NI – in limited edition of 75 units worldwide, RM277,245
Yet another limited edition involving the MV Agusta motorcycle brand, this time the RO-NI RMV MV Agusta wristwatch, celebrating MV Agusta's 75th Anniversary. To be produced in a limited run of 75 …
2021 RGNT Scrambler No.1 e-bike of Sweden, RM59k
Hailing from Sweden, RGNT has released the second model in it's electric motorcycle (E-bike) range, the 2021 RGNT Scrambler No.1. The Scrambler No.1 follows the retro-styled RGNT No.1 e-bike, with online orders …
Yamaha XSR900/MT-09/Tracer get Bottpower XR9 Carbona body kit – pricing starts from RM24,652
Many special motorcycles have come out of Yamaha's Yard Built programme, where custom motorcycle builders and designers are let loose on Yamaha's two-wheel products, specifically the Yamaha XSR900. While the Yard Built …
2021 Honda CBR250RR Malaysian launch, RM25,999
After being teased, rumoured and talked about since its debut in the Indonesian market in 2016, the 2021 Honda CBR250RR is now officially launched in Malaysia, priced at RM25,999. Two colour options …
2021 Yamaha MT-09 – creating the sound of darkness
https://youtu.be/IRS6vppsekE A lot of work goes into the design of a motorcycle exhaust because riding as a hobby and sport is as much about the auditory experience as it is about the …
