Harley-Davidson buys MV Agusta
What does Proton and Harley-Davidson have in common? In a few weeks time, both would have been owners of the MV Agusta Group, which owns the MV Agusta and Cagiva motorcycle brands. …
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Mahindra acquires Italian motorcycle firm
Indian automaker Mahindra & Mahindra Limited, a company popular for their SUVs and trucks is putting a firm foot into the opposite end of the vehicle range with their recent acquisition of …
Naza Group gets Harley-Davidson franchise
Naza Prestige Bikes Sdn Bhd is now the sole authorised dealer for Harley-Davidson motorcycles, clothes and accessories from the 5th of June 2008 onwards. The company plans to launch its flagship Harley-Davidson …
Tata to take up stake in MV Agusta?
MV Agusta F4 Tamburini Apparently MV Agusta could have a new owner or at least a large shareholder in the form of Tata Motors, according to Italian bike magazine euroMoto. MV Agusta …
Kelantan plans Mat Rempit race circuit
The Kelantan government plans to build a special circuit for the state's Mat Rempit to race and show off their stunts, which they currently do illegally all over the country's roads and …
Ghostrider: the robotic motorcycle
The 2005 DARPA Grand Challenge is a 130 mile desert course - while this might seem mild compared to the Baja 1000 or other similiar off-road courses, what makes the DARPA Grand …
Motorcycles banned on KL-Putrajaya Highway
Works Minister Datuk Seri S. Samy Vellu has announced that bikes are not allowed to use the new KL-Putrajaya Highway because there are no special motorcycle lanes on the highway. According to …
Honda CBR150R: latest 150cc bike in Malaysia
With fuel prices expected to go up in the next election, many will be looking at ways to reduce fuel expenditure. While Ratan Tata wants to convert motorcyclists into car drivers with …
ECOSSE Titanium Series US$275,000 bike
The Ecosse Titanium Series is the most expensive motorcycle in the world. It costs a hefty US$275,000 and there are only 10 units available, but here's what you get in return for …
10-year ban for doing a wheelie in Miami
Our government should take a leaf out of this book - a new bill has been filed in Miami for new laws to be applied to motorcyclists - crazy antics will result …
Roehr Motorcycles V-Roehr
In 1995, passionate motorcycle enthusiast Walter Roehrich set out to build his dream motorcycle. His criteria was simple - light weight, powerful powerplant and GP-like handling. His first effort, the Rv500 was …
Proton’s 1.5 liter motorcycle
Did you read NST yesterday? Saw the weird Proton motorcycle? It's a chopper-style bike done up in orange and features a 1.5 litre Megavalve engine from the old Proton Wira or Iswara …
BMW HP2 Megamoto now in UK showrooms
The second product from BMW Motorrad's ‘High Performance line has hit the showrooms this month in the UK - the BMW HP2 Megamoto. It is designed a street-legal twin-cylinder Supermoto, powered by …
Nurburgring: Yamaha R1 vs Porsche 911 GT3
This is an interesting video for those who love track videos. Two brothers take on the Nurburgring - Michael Neeves rides a Yamaha R1 superbike while his brother Ben follows him in …
Golf Mk1 with turbocharged Hayabusa engine
Remember the Smartuki? A Smart Fortwo with a Suzuki engine. Here's a similiar engine in a chassis that looks alot less likely to topple over any moment - the Mk1 Volkswagen Golf! …
2,950kg Monster Bike
This monster is the creation of Greg Dunham in California, and it is in the Guinness Book of World Records holding the record for the world's tallest bike standing at 11 feet, …
Mat Rempit Stunt
[UPDATED] The first video is a Bonnie and Clyde style of Mat Rempit stunt, with a motorcyclist dude and someone presumably his girlfriend doing stunts together. Looks pretty dangerous, but this seriously …
700 horsepower Hayabusa tips scales in Dynojet Horsepower Challenge
DynoJet manufactures motorcycle dynamometers, or dynos as they're more commonly known as around these parts. There are a few types of dynos, but the kind that measures power at the wheels are …
KTM tests two-wheel-drive motorcycle
Following the footsteps of Yamaha with their 2-Trac two wheel drive system for motorcycles, Austrian motorcycle manufacturer KTM has developed it's own version and has been testing it on a motocross bike. …
Audi and KTM working on lightweight baby TT
German marque Audi and Austrian motorcycle manufacturer KTM are working on a yet to be named Lotus Elise fighter, similiar to Volkswagen's EcoRacer concept. The photoshopped artist's impression above is based on …
