2017 Yamaha NVX/Aerox ASEAN launch at Sepang
In conjunction with the Malaysian MotoGP, and graced by Valentino Rossi, Yamaha held the ASEAN launch of the 2017 Yamaha NVX, which will also be named "Aerox" for some markets. Based on …
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BSA returns to the market, to be produced in India
It appears that famed English motorcycle brand BSA is set to return to the market in 2018. This was reported in the Hindustan Times, stating that Mahindra & Mahindra's farm equipment and …
Honda RS150R vs Yamaha Y15ZR – supercub comparo
In the underbone, or kapchai market, cost and value are of primary importance to most buyers. A margin of a few hundred ringgit can make the difference between the sales success, or …
2017 Honda CBR250RR power confirmed – 36 hp
The much awaited 2017 Honda CBR250RR - which we had a close look at during the GIIAS show in Jakarta - finally has some specifications to peruse. As reported in indiansutosblog, the …
Stop the Crash event comes to Sepang for ASEAN round – open to public on November 30, free entry
Over the past year, Stop the Crash, a multinational partnership headed by Global NCAP, has been holding events to promote and advocate the use of crash avoidance technologies – first in Brazil, …
Shark Spartan helmet (RM1,750) and Furygan riding gear (from RM590) launched in Malaysia
In conjunction with the Malaysian MotoGP, Shark and Furygan, French purveyors of motorcycle helmets and riding gear, respectively, held a "MiniGP riding experience" to launch the 2017 Shark Spartan helmet and Furygan's …
Riding gloves mandatory in France from 2017 onwards
Reports from the previous month stated that EC-approved riding gloves will be mandatory for motorcyclists in France from 2017. This is in an effort to stem hand injuries resulting from motorcycling accidents, …
BMW R nineT Scrambler launched in Malaysia – RM92k
Malaysian retro bike enthusiasts can rejoice, as BMW Motorrad Malaysia has announced that the BMW R nineT Scrambler is coming to our shores. Due to be launched this weekend at the Malaysian …
Gov’t has no plans to lower bike licence age limit
The government has no plans to lower the minimum age requirement for those looking to obtain a valid motorcycle riding licence, according to a report by The Star. Deputy Transport Minister Datuk …
2017 Suzuki V-Strom DL250 Concept shown in China
Hot on the heels of the reveal of the 2017 Suzuki GSX250R, Suzuki has followed that up with the showing of another offering in the quarter-litre class, the V-Strom DL250. As reported …
2017 Honda CBF190X shown in CIMA show, China
It appears as if China is getting all sorts of small-displacement machine goodness, with the launch of the 2017 Honda CBF190X at the China International Motorcycle trade exhibition in Chongqing. Styled as …
VIDEO: Nicky Hayden rides 2017 Honda CBR1000RR
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kte0dCa-z4M With the launch of the 2017 Honda CBR1000RR at Intermot in September 2016, Honda has very clearly signalled its intention to contest the World Superbike Championship crown, and wrest it away …
2017 Suzuki SV650A in Malaysia – RM41,128, with ABS
As the machine that arguably re-started the naked middleweight Japanese sports motorcycle, taking its cue from the 1993 Ducati Monster, the Suzuki SV650 has been around since 1999. For 2017, Suzuki Assemblers …
2017 Ducati Scrambler Cafe Racer and Desert Sled teased ahead of Milan EICMA show in November
https://youtu.be/cPpe4ZZReks Pending the big reveal at the EICMA show in Milan in November, Ducati has teased two new Scrambler models - the Cafe Racer and Desert Sled. Details are sketchy at the …
Wire across Kesas highway bike lane – no injuries
A Facebook posting that has been going viral alleges that a member of the Kesas Highway patrol was injured at the east-ward tunnel on the Kesas Highway bike lane at 5.35 a.m. …
Ducati 959 Panigale, Hypermotard 939, Monster 1200 R, XDiavel and Multistrada Enduro in M’sia, fr RM71k
At a mass launch event in Petaling Jaya, held in conjunction with the 2016 Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix, Ducati Malaysia unveiled five models new to the Malaysian market. These are the 2016 …
Budget 2017: PM Najib Razak announces RM29 million allocation to upgrade Federal Highway motorcycle lane
The dangers of the Federal Highway bike laneA stern warning was issued by the police that all motorcyclists must use the dedicated motorcycle lane along the Federal highway. Bikers claim that the …
2017 Suzuki GSX-R250 shown in China – 25 hp, 23 Nm
With the confirmation that the Suzuki GSX-R1000 L7 will enter the market in 2017, along with the baby GSX-R125, Suzuki has now shown its offering at the other end of the sportsbike …
Is Project 1408 the 2017 Ducati 1299 Superleggera?
A website dubbed "Project 1408" has recently gone live, showing renderings of a carbon-fibre frame, swingarm and BST wheels - all purportedly for a new superleggera - superlight - version of the …
M-BIKE system to reduce motorcycle lane congestion at Johor-Singapore Causeway and Second Link
A new inspection system is set to reduce motorcycle lane congestion at Malaysia-Singapore entry points, Bernama reports. The Secured Automated Clearance System for Malaysian Citizen Motorcyclists (M-BIKE) will be fully operational by …
