2016 Yamaha YZF-R25 with new colours – RM20,630
The 2016 Yamaha YZF-R25 is now in the Malaysian market with two new colours - blue and matte grey, with the 2015 red discontinued - and retailing at RM20,630, including GST, excluding …
Is banning motorcycles from highways the solution?
A statement by deputy transport minister Datuk Aziz Karpawi that motorcycles would be banned from using the fast lane on Malaysian highways and expressways, pending approval of a request from his ministry, …
One-month lane closures on Cheras-Kajang Highway
Several full lane closures along the Cheras-Kajang Highway will commence for a month starting today, April 1, for various works related to the Klang Valley MRT project. According to Bernama, project delivery …
Malaysian motorcyclists to be banned from fast lane?
Motorcyclists in Malaysia may soon be denied use of the fast, or over-taking, lane on gazetted highways and expressways, based on a request from the Transport ministry. According to The Sun Daily, …
VIDEO: Tyco BMW Superbike takes on Red Bull F1 car
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7tlxG1-aWtI We’ve all seen these types of races before, haven't we? Setting off later than the rest, as usual, the Formula 1 car beats all of its challengers by the final corner …
2016 Honda CBR250RR – Indonesian launch in Oct?
Reports have emerged from Indonesian motorcycle blogs that the rumoured Honda CBR250R replacement, the CBR250RR, is due to be launched in October 2016. First previewed as the “Light Weight Super Sports Concept” …
Petron Blaze RON 100 fuel – list of all stations in M’sia
Petron Malaysia has announced an expanded list of stations that offer its latest Blaze 100 Euro 4M petrol. A total of 42 stations (31 in the Klang Valley, 11 in Johor) now …
Velomacchi Speedway edition backpack for bikers
One of the truisms of riding a motorcycle on a daily basis is having to carry it all with you, literally. Unless you're riding a Honda Gold Wing, or a bike equipped …
Vincent Series ‘C’ White Shadow sold for RM1.75 mil
At a time when the world's fastest production car was the Jaguar XK120, with its top speed of 193 km/h, the Vincent Black Shadow could do 201 km/h, with drum brakes and …
2016 Mugen Shinden Go electric racebike shown
Mugen today unveiled its 2016 Shinden Go electric racebike at the Tokyo motor show. The Shinden Go (which means "Magnificent Lightning Five" in Japanese) is designed to compete in the TT Zero …
2016 Triumph Street Twin Malaysia intro – RM55,900
Triumph motorcycles has officially introduced the 2016 Street Twin in Malaysia, with a retail price of RM55,900. We had a first look at the 2016 Street Twin when it hit the showroom …
Shell #ShellSelamatSampai – road safety movement
Since Merdeka, Shell Malaysia has been involved in road safety training at school level, with the Shell Traffic Games being held annually at school-level for the past six decades. Recognising that times, …
MV Agusta restructuring plan for financial problems
Despite closing 2015 with a turnover of 100 million euro (RM45 million), an increase of 30% over the previous year, MV Agusta are in financial hot water over its ability to finance …
LIT Motors C-1 – the future of two-wheeled transport?
Despite appearances to the contrary, the dominant form of transportation around the world is the motorcycle. This fact led LIT Motors founder Danny Kim to re-think what was required of a car …
2016 Yamaha X-Max 250 cc scooter in Indonesia?
Reports have emerged in Indonesian media that the 2016 Yamaha X-Max 250 cc scooter was showcased just before the screening of the Qatar MotoGP race on Indonesian TV recently. Rumours are rife …
BMW not interested in MotoGP, says Motorrad CEO
Despite having a very successful business year in 2015, BMW Motorrad has unequivocally stated it has no intention to compete in MotoGP. According to an autoevolution report, BMW Motorrad CEO Stephan Schaller …
Ducati Scrambler Mike Hailwood in Thailand – RM80k
Ducati Thailand, together with the estate of Mike Hailwood, have issued a limited edition run of the 2016 Ducati Scrambler Icon, called the "Mike Hailwood edition". The limited run of the Hailwood …
Honda to install DCT gearboxes in sportsbikes?
A report has emerged that Honda is in the midst of developing a DCT (Dual Clutch Transmission) gearbox that is suitable for use in sportsbikes. According to visordown, Honda DCT engineer Kosaku …
VIDEO: 2016 Yamaha M-Slaz – behind the scenes
https://youtu.be/BxbsEsR52jU?list=PLdGjPIDcTbgjF8Us3oRDjVwMv6Zwm3PMI Yamaha Thailand has released a behind the scenes video of the making of its 2016 M-Slaz commercial, featuring Pol Espargaro and Bradley Smith of the Yamaha Tech 3 MotoGP satellite team. …
2016 Indian Scout custom dealer contest winners
The 2016 Indian Project Scout custom dealer contest - the first ever - winners were announced at the 75th annual Daytona Bike Week that was held from March 4 to 13. During …
