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Sep Irran

The MotoGP world championship will see the presence of Ducati in the premier class until the end of 2026 after the Italian manufacturer and Dorna Sports inked a five-year agreement. They’ve been a staple since its debut back in 2003, and they’re looking to bring in more positive results in the seasons to come. (more…)

The road racing fraternity has received yet another blow in their 2021 season after the organisers of the North West 200 road race announced that their 2021 race has been officially cancelled. This is due to the rising concerns related to COVID-19, which also resulted in the cancellation of this year’s Isle of Man TT event. (more…)

We’ve witnessed a number of beautifully crafted custom BMW R 18 in the recent past from the likes of Roland Sands and Blechmann. Now, there’s another one hailing from Germany and this is by far one of the most unique motorcycles the present has ever seen. (more…)

Apart from the Harley-Davidson Softail range, H-D also introduced three new 2021 models in their Touring segments in the form of updated hot rod baggers, the 2021 Harley-Davidson Road King Special, Road Glide Special, and Street Glide Special. All three are powered by the same 1,868cc Milwaukee-Eight® 114 V-twin engine that produces 160Nm of torque and roughly around 92hp. (more…)

The 2021 Harley-Davidson Street Bob 114 is the latest addition to the 2021 H-D Softail line-up that combines modern firepower together with the classic American cruiser styling that’s considered iconic to many folks around the globe. For the new Street Bob, the biggest upgrade has to be its Milwaukee-Eight® 114 engine that bumps to capacity from 1,753cc to 1,868cc. (more…)

KTM has finally introduced the 2021 KTM 890 Duke as the permanent replacement for its 790 Duke which comes with better power output, riding ergonomics, and electronics. It took a while for them to launch this since the 890 Duke R was revealed way back in April last year, but better late than never. (more…)

As we’ve reported last month, the new range of 2021 Shark Race-R Pro GP helmets have arrived, and dealers have already begun selling the limited-edition Shark Race-R Pro Jorge Lorenzo 2021 GP lids for customers who have booked and waited for months. (more…)

We woke up today with sad news from Austria as over 200 classic motorcycles caught fire at the Top Mountain Crosspoint Motorcycle Museum yesterday. Regarded as Europe’s highest altitude museum aka “the highest motorcycle museum in the world” at 2,175 metres above sea level, it houses one of the most valuable motorcycle collections on the continent. (more…)

Singapore’s social media influencer and blogger, Vaune Phan recently made the news for winning a defamation suit last December after a workshop messed up her beloved motorcycle. The start of it all? A dashcam installation went wrong that ended up with a broken fairing on her Ducati 899 Panigale. (more…)

The Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) Special Actions Unit (Unit Tindakhas) has received some very sexy upgrades in terms of mobility in the form of BMW R 1250 GS bikes. As part of the Bukit Aman Strike Force team, their main role is to perform the highest roles in the police tactical unit, including counter-terrorism. (more…)

CFMoto might have revealed the official photo of its 2021 CFMoto MT800 adventure-tourer after months of teasing and spyshots all over the internet. The one that you’re looking at here is the more ‘off-road’ oriented variant with spoke wheels and slightly knobby tyres to tackle minor off-road situations. (more…)

The Ducati Monster has achieved one heck of a milestone last week when the 350,000th unit was personally delivered to the customer by the brand’s CEO and Ducati Design Centre Director, Claudio Domenicali and Andrea Ferraresi. That’s a very outstanding figure, especially for this particular Italian brand. (more…)

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