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Sep Irran

  • Excellent halal Chinese food especially for breakfast

  • Best Hong Kong Chee Cheong Fun

Welcome to another new addition of our Weekend Ride segment. For those of you who are new to the site, this particular article will highlight specifically on great riding destinations to go to for Sunday rides or even the entire weekend. This week, the go to destination is probably the best breakfast spot we’ve been to in a long while; the New Hollywood Restaurant located in the great city of Ipoh, Perak. (more…)

  • Piaggio, Vespa and Aprilia will all be placed under one roof in Naza Automall, Petaling Jaya

  • The new Piaggio Motoplex Concept Showroom and Naza Premira Technical Centre for after-sale services

Naza Premira Sdn. Bhd., the official distributor for Piaggio, Vespa and Aprilia products in Malaysia, has updated its operations by bringing all of the three brands at the Piaggio Motoplex Concept Showroom at the Naza Automall, Petaling Jaya. This effort was made to further boost the excellent sales experience for customers in terms of giving them a total overall view of the three brands, which are now housed under the same roof. (more…)

  • From zero to 5,900 metres above sea level in less than 24 hours

  • Maximum altitude reached for a twin-cylinder motorcycle at 5,960 metres

  • Maximum altitude reached with a motorcycle in less than 24 hours

Metzeler broke three different records last Saturday on 24 February 2017 with their brand new off-road tyre, the Metzeler MC 360™ paired together with Honda Africa Twin and CRF450RX accomplished by a team of riders which included the Head of Testing Department of Metzeler, Salvo Pennisi. (more…)

  • 50cc scooter producing 4.8hp

  • Over half a million sold worldwide since its debut in 1995

Peugeot has released a special edition of the 50cc two-stroke scooter called the Peugeot Speedfight 4. The release was in conjunction with the 20th anniversary of the scooter model. To many of us (if not all of us), Peugeot is not the name Malaysians associate with when it comes to scooters. The rest of the world is more aware of this where over half a million of the Speedfight has been sold especially in the UK. (more…)

  • The all-new RS-GP for 2017

  • New riders for the season; Sam Lowes and Aleix Espargaro

Aprilia has pulled the covers off their MotoGP contender bike together with their brand new riders for 2017, Sam Lowes and Aleix Espargaro. Although Aprilia has been in the championship for a couple of years now, they’re looking into bringing the fight over to the other factory teams who have been dominating the top of the timesheets in previous years. (more…)

  • In conjunction with International Women’s Day 2017

  • More than 70 bikers joined in to show love and support

As we have mentioned in our article a few days back, Throttle Riot organised a very special ride called “Moto and Gincu” in celebration of women and bikers in the nation. As this was an event with a brand new concept, the initial start up managed to gather around 70 bikers for the event that happened last Saturday located at the Bee, Publika Dutamas. (more…)

  • Kasma Daniel Kasmayuddin started the 2017 season with a perfect win

  • New CP150 Super Cub category on board the Yamaha Y15ZR

The start of the 2017 Petronas AAM Malaysian Cub Prix Championship last weekend went on perfectly for one Kasma Daniel Kasmayuddin in the season opener. During the first round of the 2017 championship which ran its course at the Temerloh Industrial Park located in Temerloh, Pahang, Kasma proved once again why he is the defending champion with a strong performance all weekend. (more…)

  • The “Moto and Gincu” is an all-women ride organised in conjunction with International Women’s Day

  • More than 100 riders expected to ride from Triumph Malaysia (Fast Bikes) to the Bee, Publika

Calling all women bikers! In conjunction with the “International Women’s Day”, local motorcycling–event organising group Throttle Riot will be organising a ride just for the ladies dubbed the “Moto and Gincu”. The ride is happening tomorrow afternoon at 4pm starting from Triumph Malaysia aka Fast Bikes in Petaling Jaya to The Bee located at Publika, Solaris Dutamas. Check out the video below! (more…)

  • Barbera obtained the injury during a training session crash in Valencia

  • Titanium plate were fixed in by MotoGP medical director, Dr Xavier Mir

According to the Reale Avintia Racing (aka Reale Esponsorama  Racing) MotoGP outfit, Hector Barbera has successful went through an operation to fix his broken collarbone which he had obtained during a training session just a couple of days back. The Avintia Racing rider suffered the injury following a crash at the Circuit Ricardo Tormo located in Valencia. (more…)

  • A Ducati club dedicated to Ducati Panigale owners

  • 88 Ducati Panigales attended the gathering in Putrajaya, Malaysia

Last Sunday marked the first ever mega gathering for 2017 organized by the Panigale Kingdom motorcycle club. A total of 88 Ducati Panigale of different models attended the event which was held at the Putrajaya Lake Club (Kelab Tasik Putrajaya). (more…)

  • He will participate in the national Petronas AAM Malaysia Cub Prix in the 150cc category

  • In between the Cub Prix rounds, he will head to Spain to take part in the FIM CEV Repsol Moto3 Junior World Championship on board a 250cc Moto3 bike.

2017 will be an extra busy year for one Kasma Daniel Kasmayuddin who will be competing in the national Petronas AAM Malaysia Cub Prix championship AND the FIM CEV Repsol Moto3 Junior World Championship in Spain. The 17 year old hometown hero will be defending his championship title in the brand new premier category in the Cub Prix championship this year known as the CP150 or SuperCub 150. (more…)

  • The Scorpion (S-3) Platform Hoverbike

  • Made by Hoversurf Inc. from Russia

  • Combination of motorcycle and a quadcopter drone

Is this the future of riding? Is this what we have been dreaming about since the 70s of people flying around as the main mode of transport? Introducing the Scorpion Hoverbike from Hoversurf Inc. all the way from mother Russia. It works by ‘surfing’ the air with changing the altitude and direction thanks to the four mini helicopter blades (that are a bit too close to the rider’s limbs, if you ask us). (more…)

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