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  • RM49,158 for the Standard Z900 ABS

  • RM50,959 for the Z900 ABS Special Edition (SE)

Kawasaki Motors Malaysia has finally announced the final pricing for their latest addition to the line-up, the highly anticipated 2017 Kawasaki Z900 ABS. There will be two different variants available in the Malaysian market; Standard and Special Edition (SE). The standard model is priced at RM49,158 and the SE at RM50,959 (basic prices with GST). (more…)

  • This week’s Weekend Ride highlights the superb mee sotong (fried squid noodles) or mee rebus (stewed noodles)

  • Good lunch option located at the Esplanade Park Food Court, just 20 minutes from the first Penang Bridge

  • Opens Mondays to Saturdays (Closed on Sundays, probably to watch MotoGP or WordSBK races too)

Welcome to another ‘The Weekend Ride’ segment right here on Bikes Republic. This week, we’re featuring one of the most iconic dishes ever to be produced from the little island of Penang; the incredible Mee Sotong (squid noodles) from Hameed ‘Pata’ food place located in Esplanade Park Food Court near Padang Kota Lama. (more…)

The MotoGP season officially starts today with the entire squadron getting ready to throw the hammer down come Sunday. The riders, teams and crew are all set in Qatar for the first round of one of the world’s most intense motorcycle races at the Losail International Circuit. Some of the top riders gathered yesterday for the first press conference of the 2017 season. (more…)

  • The new BMW Bagger is priced at $19,995 (RM88,578 before tax)

  • 1,649cc inline-six engine with 160hp and 175Nm torque

  • Three different packages available – Safety, Comfort and Touring

BMW Motorrad has finally made the price announcement for their highly anticipated 2018 BMW K 1600 Bagger for the United States market. Although the bike was unveiled in October of 2016, the Bagger will be available as a 2018 model with the same goodies and specifications as how it was introduced last year. (more…)

  • New original fragrance products for men developed by Ducati and Diamond International

  • The fragrance was developed to commemorate the Italian manufacturer’s 90th anniversary last year

  • Three types of products available; Eau De Toilet, shower gel and deodorant spray

Ducati has worked with Diamond International to release their latest male fragrance dubbed “1926”. The perfumed products were designed in conjunction with Ducati’s 90th anniversary which they celebrated last year. The year 1926 refers to the year the legendary motorcycle manufacturer was established. (more…)

  • The Thailand government has set aside 300 million baht to bid for a place in the MotoGP calendar starting 2018

  • The proposal is planned to run for three years from 2018 to 2020

Image source: MotoGP

According to a recent article posted by the Bangkok Post, the Thailand government has allocated a cool 300 million baht with plans to host a MotoGP round as early as 2018. The proposal is not set in stone just yet but Thailand is planning to organise the world’s most exciting motorcycle race for three years from 2018 to 2020 at the Chang International Circuit. (more…)

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