2017 BMW G310R now in Malaysia – RM26,900
After much anticipation by Malaysian BMW Motorrad fans, the 2017 BMW G 310 R, the brand's first offering in the small-displacement motorcycle market in over 60 years, is to be launched in …
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LRT now allows full-sized bicycles on board trains
Cyclists with full-size bicycles heading into the city in conjunction with the KL Car Free Morning (KLCFM) programme are now allowed to board LRT coaches on the Kelana Jaya, Sri Petaling and …
2017 Yamaha Y135LC in new colours – RM7,167
Ever popular in the underbone motorcycle category is the Yamaha Y135LC, which has been updated for 2017 with four colour options - Blue, Red, Black and Silver - and a recommended selling …
2018 Ducati Hypermotard 939 gets new colour
Coming in a new colour scheme for 2018 is the Ducati Hypermotard 939, in Star White Silk. The satin white finish complements the Hypermotard's red frame and wheels, and will be Ducati …
2017 Honda RS150R in new colours – from RM8,478
Seeing a mid-year update is the 2017 Honda RS150R supercub, which comes in three new colour schemes - Candy Scintillate Red and Pearl Nightfall Blue at RM8,478 while the Pearl Metallic White …
Honda demonstrates airbag safety tech for scooters
It cannot be denied that riding motorcycles and scooters is dangerous, and manufacturers are in a constant quest to increase rider safety. To that end, Honda Motor exhibited a two-wheeler airbag, specifically …
2019 MotoGP calendar adds KymiRing circuit, Finland
Ahead of this weekend's MotoGP round at the Brno circuit in the Czech Republic, Dorna, organisers of motorcycling's premier race class, announced Finland will host a round of the MotoGP at the …
Volkswagen board nixes Ducati motorcycle brand sale
With rumours flying fast and furious that auto maker Volkswagen (VW) would be putting up premier Italian performance motorcycle brand Ducati up for sale, as soon as the end of July, a …
2017 Art of Speed Festival – the art of show and go
Recently concluded at the Malaysia Agricultural Exposition Park (MAEPS) in Serdang, Selangor, the sixth edition of the 2017 Art of Speed showcased some of the best in the Malaysian custom show car …
Malaysian Azlan Shah on podium at Suzuka 8 Hours
Malaysian racer Azlan Shah Kamaruzaman, riding for Kawasaki Team Green along with team mates Kazuma Watanabe and Leon Haslam, managed to grab second place at the Coca-Cola Suzuka 8 hours Endurance Race …
2018 Yamaha X-Max 400 Euro release – 395 cc, 32 hp
While we wait to get our hands on the Yamaha NVX scooter for review, Yamaha has released the 2018 Yamaha X-Max 400 maxi-scooter in Europe, which, like the 2017 Suzuki Burgmann 400 …
391 summons issued on bikers during “Ops Tutup”
Several roads in the Kuala Lumpur city centre were closed by police during "Ops Tutup" to crack down on motorcyclists flouting the law. During the operation, which began at 9.30 p.m. on …
2017 Suzuki Burgman 400 ABS in Malaysia – RM47,700
The 2017 Suzuki Burgmann ABS maxi-scooter is now in Malaysia at a price of RM47,700, including GST, but excluding road tax insurance and registration. Coming with ABS and and the Suzuki Advanced …
2017 Honda Rebel shown at Art of Speed – RM31,798
In conjunction with the 2017 Art of Speed custom show at MAEPS, Serdang, Boon Siew Honda launched the 2017 Honda Rebel at a price of RM31,798, which includes GST but excludes road …
2018 Indian Motorcycle range released – new colours
The 2018 model year line-up for Indian Motorcycles has been revealed, and there are three new models in the coming year - the Scout Bobber, Roadmaster Elite and Springfield Dark Horse. For …
2040 petrol and diesel vehicle ban to raise bike sales?
Following the reporting of a ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles from 2040 in the UK, as well as in France, the Motorcycle Industry Association in England has …
Norton Motorcycles UK sells engine design to China
To meet the current requirement for Euro 4 compliant motorcycle engines in many markets, ZhongShen Motorcycles of China has entered into a 20-year Design and License agreement with Norton Motorcycles UK. The …
BMW Motorrad R-series boxer gets VVT and more hp?
In a quest for more power and better emissions control, it has been reported that BMW Motorrad is developing variable valve timing (VVT) for its iconic R-series boxer twin engines. German publication …
First look: Kenstomoto Ju – facing the war elephant
Back in the 1980s, Metzeler tyres ran an advertisement with the tagline, "Fact: over 90% of Kawasaki owners prefer riding elephants." This was, of course, in reference to the Metzeler corporate mascot, …
2017 Honda CBR650F and CB650F updated with new colour, spec – RM47,115 and RM44,995 respectively
Updated with a mid-model facelift and new specifications are the 2017 Honda CBR650F full-fairing sports bike and CB650F naked sports, at RM47,115 and RM44,995, respectively. Both bikes also get new colours for …
