High-performance kapchais should be banned – PDRM
A recent video which showed a kapchai topping out at 177 km/h on a dyno has gone viral on social media, and this has caught the attention of the inspector-general of police, …
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Singapore traffic offenders barred from exiting Malaysia, over 100,000 police summons unpaid
Singaporean motorists traveling in Malaysia are reminded they can be stopped from exiting Malaysia should they have unpaid police summons. This includes those who have warrants of arrest issued by the court, …
Yamaha Malaysia teases 60th World GP anniversary bike – possibly the Yamaha Y16ZR GP Edition?
With Yamaha celebrating its 60th year of competing in MotoGP, Hong Leong Yamaha Malaysia has teased a video of an upcoming motorcycle. Set for launch on April 8, no details are available …
2022 Honda CB150X for Philippines market, RM13.5k
Entering the 150 cc motorcycle market in Malaysia's ASEAN neighbour the Philippines is the 2022 Honda CB150X. Styled as an adventure-tourer, the CB150X is priced at 163,900 pesos (RM13,449) suggested retail in …
Ducati Malaysia expects Streetfighter V2, Multistrada V2 by mid-2022, pricing estimated at “above RM100k”
Good news for Ducati V-twin fans as Ducati Malaysia expects its shipment of the 2022 Ducati Streetfighter V2 naked sports and Multistrada V2 adventure-tourer to arrive mid-year. Pending an official launch, pricing …
2022 Yamaha Y15ZR updated for Malaysia market – new colours, LEDs, LCD meter, RM8,498
Updated for the Malaysia market is the 2022 Yamaha Y15ZR, with pricing increased from 2020 at RM8,168 to RM8,498 recommended retail, excluding road tax, insurance and registration. Now for the Yamaha Y15ZR …
BMW Motorrad GS to come as 1,300, 1,400 cc models?
BMW Motorrad R 1250 GS and R 1250 GSA Long rumoured to be due an update, with spy shots showing a BMW Motorrad test mule emerging last year, it appears the legendary …
2022 MotoGP: Aleix wins Argentina GP for Aprilia
A hard fought battle and emphatic victory for Aprilia Racing's Aleix Espargaro in the Argentinian Grand Prix, the first victory for both the Spaniard and the Italian team. Making his 200th MotoGP …
Modenas official take-over of Kawasaki for Malaysia
After the six-month transition period which ended March 31, 2022, Edaran Modenas (EMOS) has taken over the mantle of official distributor for Kawasaki motorcycles in Malaysia. Kawasaki Motors (KMC) has a 30% …
Yamaha E01 e-scooter on display in IIMS Indonesia
In conjunction with the Indonesia International Motor Show (IIMS) 2022 in Jakarta, Yamaha has put the Yamaha E01 EV Concept electric scooter (e-scooter) on display. First shown in an online launch in …
2022 Honda Trail 125 for US – with ABS, RM16,813
Continuing its range of retro SuperCub offerings, the 2022 Honda Trail 125 is now in the US market, priced at USD 3,999 (RM16,813). Based on the SuperCub 125 - RM13,999 in Malaysia …
Gachaco starts EV battery swapping service in Japan
To address consumer concerns about electric vehicle (EV) usage concerns in Japan, a collaboration between the four Japanese motorcycle makers, Honda, Yamaha, Kawasaki and Suzuki, and petroleum and energy company Eneos will …
2022 Yamaha X-Max 300 SP for Thailand, with Ohlins
Priced at 209,000 Thai baht (RM26,281) in Thailand is the 2022 Yamaha X-Max 300 SP Edition, joining the X-Max 300, which retails for 179,000 baht (RM22,509). For comparison, in Malaysia, the 2022 …
2022 Husqvarna Svartpilen and Vitpilen 401 get graphics updates, Svartpilen 250 replaced by 125
Only graphics updates for the 2022 Husqvarna Svartpilen and Vitpilen 401 for next year, while the 250 cc version gone from the lineup, replaced with the Svartpilen 125. In Malaysia, the 2021 …
2022 ARRC: Zaqhwan Zaidi tops first round in Thailand
Mohd Helmi Azman, Boon Siew Honda Racing Team With things returning to a semblance of normalcy after pandemic lockdowns, the 2022 Asia Road Racing Championship (ARRC) kicked off with the first round …
2022 WSBK: Yamaha tops pre-season test in Catalunya
Defending World Superbike (WSBK) champion Toprak Razgatlioglu and the Yamaha YZF-R1 set the fastest lap time during pre-season testing. With the full field of 24 riders contesting the 2022 WSBK championship in …
Barq leads EV mobility in Middle East with Rena Max
A mobility solution for businesses in the Middle East and North Africa, the Barq Rena Max is an electric powered electric scooter targeted at the last-mile delivery market. Based in Dubai, United …
2022 WSBK : Hafizh Syahrin first test on MIE Racing Honda Team CBR1000RR-R for WSBK in Catalunya
After hanging up his MotoGP leathers, Malaysian racer Hafizh Syahrin made the move to the World Superbike Championship (WSBK) in 2022. Joining MIE Racing Honda Team, Hafizh has taken his first ride …
2022 WMoto ES250i scooter in Malaysia – priced at RM13,888, two-channel ABS, smart key, TPMS
Now in Malaysia and priced at RM13,888 is the 2022 WMoto ES250i scooter, joining the WMoto ES125 which retails at RM4,488 and the WMoto Xtreme 150i at RM9,588. Pricing does not include …
TuneBoss puts the new Yamaha 135 LC Fi on the dyno
During the media test ride of the 2022 Yamaha 135LC Fi at Sepang circuit recently, one question of interest was exactly how fast does it go. Perfectly understandable question as maximum speed …
