It’s not all bad news during this COVID-19 pandemic. There are a lot more infected Malaysians getting better as we move forward with the Movement Control Order but in the world of motorcycling, Indonesia is celebrating a new benchmark with a new distribution deal signed with Energica Motor Company. (more…)
Goh Brothers Motorcycles Sdn Bhd will be launching the Harley-Davidson Johor Bahru official dealership in the near future and they’re looking for outstanding individuals to join the team that’ll basically cover the southern market for premium motorcycles in Malaysia. (more…)
The Yamaha MotoGP factory squad has finally spoken out regarding the matter revolving around the 2020 and 2021 seasons, particularly their new upcoming rider, Fabio Quartararo. It seems that there might be a little ‘spark’ between the factory team and Petronas Yamaha SRT about who gets which rider if there are no races in 2020. (more…)
Kawasaki has been slowly but surely developing their electric sports bike for a while now. It’s been under the radar all this time but now, we know it’s called the Kawasaki EV Endeavor based on the latest video posted on their official YouTube page. The best feature of all, in our opinion? It comes with a manual transmission! (more…)
In the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, Yamaha Thailand (Yamaha Motor Company Limited) has joined in the effort by donating 100 motorcycles to the country’s medical frontliners and personnel. These bikes were donated to Mr. Anutin Charnwirakul, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Health, to be distributed throughout its public healthcare system within 77 provinces of Thailand. (more…)
YouTuber Lachlan Epis recently posted a very interesting comparison video between MotoGP and WorldSBK. Reigning champions from each race series did a hot lap around Jerez and it shows how different things are between the Honda RC213V ridden by Marc Marquez and the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R piloted by Jonathan Rea. (more…)
The BMW R nineT has been a symbol of the brand’s Heritage line and a lot of owners around the globe have been putting their own personal touches to call the bike their own. For one particular AMD World Championship of Custom Bike Building winner, the garage has taken it to a whole new level with this custom BMW R nineT and it is out of this world! (more…)
One of the best ways to quickly increase the overall performance of your superbike is by installing a full system exhaust unit and Akrapovic is one of the brands a lot of people think when they want the best. That’s exactly the case with their latest model built especially for Honda’s latest superbike, the Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade. (more…)
The folks at the Sepang International Circuit (SIC) welcomed their new CEO, Mr Azhan Shafriman Hanif today. He will be taking over the role from Dato’ Razlan Razali, who completed his resignation tenure yesterday (7 April 2020) after 11 years of excellent service to not only the country but the overall growth of the motorsports scene in Asia. (more…)
The MCO (Movement Control Order) has left a lot of bikes and cars vulnerable to theft as the usual crowded places are now temporarily deserted without the usual heavy traffic. A group of scumbag thieves in Penang has taken this opportunity to steal a bunch of wheels from several motorcycles at the Bukit Tengah KTM train station. (more…)
As we have predicted earlier during our online interview with Petronas SRT Team Principal, Dato’ Razlan Razali, the upcoming MotoGP rounds in Mugello and Catalunya have been postponed due to the growing concerns related to the COVID-19 virus pandemic. (more…)
With the start of the MotoGP 2020 season being postponed as late as August, riders and teams are already starting to feel the pressure to compete and perform their level best this season as well as prepare for some monumental changes next season in 2021.
We got a few details from the Team Principal of Petronas SRT (Sepang Racing Team), Dato’ Razlan Razali, to help clarify a few things, including the prospect of Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo racing with them. (more…)
