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Sep Irran

It’s always a pain in the butt when you have no choice but to use your debit card at the petrol pump to refill your precious bikes. The system will usually hold around RM200 for any refill and will usually take around three working days to return it back to your account. That old way is now a thing of the past when you refill at all Petron stations. (more…)

We were first presented with leaked specs for the Ducati Superleggera V4 earlier this week and we were simply stunned by the number of goodies this bike packs from its 234hp and 152kg superlight weight. Now, we got our hands on a super delicious photo of the mega superbike with biplane wings! (more…)

Hafizh Syahrin gets some much-needed support from one of Malaysia’s leading fashion brand, Primavalet. The newly signed partnership was made official earlier this afternoon between Primavalet and Malaysia’s first-ever MotoGP premier class rider. He is now the official ambassador for the major fashion house in 2020. (more…)

Hong Leong Yamaha Motor (HLYM) has announced that the 2020 Yamaha X-Max will now be available in new colour options. Priced at RM21,500 (basic price without insurance, road tax & registration) fellow Yamaha enthusiasts can choose between the new Matt Blue, Matt Silver, and Matt Grey. (more…)

After winning the prestigious Red Dot Award for best design, the Ducati Diavel 1260 S rise through the rankings yet again with another award under its belt. This time, it is from the Good Design Award. (more…)

It was just a matter of time before we see the arrival of the Ducati Panigale V4 Superleggera and the news came from none other than Ducati CEO, Claudio Domenicali. It turns out that a selected group of Ducatisti received an email pertaining something called “Project 1708” and boy oh boy, are we excited to share what we have for you (no, we didn’t get the email…). (more…)

After a lengthy Q&A session with the folks from Modenas during the 2020 Modenas Pulsar NS200 ABS media ride to Port Dickson, it looks like national bike manufacturer will be assembling a number of Kawasaki models here in Malaysia. Which models are they referring to? That has not been confirmed just yet. (more…)

Earlier last year, someone in the UK purchased a very rare Petronas FP1 superbike for a whopping £31,275, which was around RM167,000 at the time. Now, it seems that someone here in Malaysia is planning to let go of one and the bike is currently being put up for sale at one of Malaysia’s leading classified-ads website, Mudah.my. (more…)

Yes, you read that right. Somewhere in America, there’s a team of engineers and designers working on a Harley-Davidson electric scooter. A bunch of patents have been published by the European Union Intellectual Property Office regarding the brand’s new direction into urban mobility. Will it be a success? (more…)

The Ripple Relay Malaysia 2019 finally concluded its massive nationwide tour where women riders of all ages and background showed their support to the ever-growing motorcycle community in the country. Supported by the Women Riders World Relay (WRWR), hundreds of women riders gathered at the Sepang International Circuit for the conclusion of the Hear Us Roar Ride (HUR 2019) in spectacular fashion. (more…)

The Dakar Rally 2020 mourned the lost of Paulo Goncalves of Hero Motosports Rally Team as he passed away after succumbing to injuries suffered in an accident in Saudi Arabia. The veteran rider who was the runner-up back in 2015 crashed his rally machine in Stage 7 at the 276km mark. The organisers of the Dakar Rally have released a statement regarding the tragic incident. (more…)

Boon Siew Honda (BSH) has kicked off the new year with the launch of three new models which are the 2020 Honda CBR1000RR-RR Fireblade SP, 2020 Honda GL1800 Gold Wing, and the 2020 Honda CRF1100L Africa Twin for the Malaysian market. What a way to strengthen a brand’s big bike segment, right? (more…)

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