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TESTED – 2017 KTM 1290 Super Adventure S

The brand new 2017 KTM 1290 Super Adventure S can easily be a contender for the best adventure / touring bike available in the country.
Equipped with a 1,301cc V-twin DOHC engine that produces 160hp and 140Nm, it is one of the lightest and flexible power plant produced by KTM.
The overall riding experience is heightened even further thanks to the optional Travel Pack that includes Quickshifter +, KTM MY RIDE system, Motor Slip Regulation (MSR) and finally Hill Hold Control (HHC).

Following the recently launched 2017 KTM 1290 Super Adventure S and KTM 1290 Super Duke R last Friday, KTM Malaysia swiftly organized a ride just the day after. Yesterday was indeed a treat for one of our writers as the planned ride was a day trip to Cameron Highlands. [button color=”” size=”” type=”round” target=”blank” link=”https://www.bikesrepublic.com/featured/ktm-malaysia-unveils-2017-ktm-1290-super-adventure-s-rm-rm/”]CLICK HERE[/button] to read up on the launch last Friday. (more…)

KTM Malaysia Unveils 2017 KTM 1290 Super Adventure S & 1290 Super Duke R; RM115,000 And RM118,000

The new KTM 1290 motorcycles are powered by their updated 1,301cc liquid-cooled V-twin which is one the lightest and most powerful V-twins in the motoring industry
Both 1290 Super Adventure S and Super Duke R are packed with high-tech electronic aids, WP semi-active suspensions and huge Brembo brake packages.

KTM Malaysia has finally brought in their first 2017 models to Malaysian shores. The two new 2017 models are none other than the 2017 KTM 1290 Super Adventure S and 1290 Super Duke R. KTM had previously unveiled the Super Adventure S (along with R and T models) during last year’s INTERMOT in Cologne, Germany and the 1290 Super Duke R at EICMA 2016 in Milan, Italy. (more…)

Honda Endurance Racing Squad Ready for 40th Le Mans 24 Hours Race this Weekend

The Honda Endurance Racing team primed and ready to battle it out at the 40^th Le Mans 24 Hour race this weekend.
Freddy Foray, Julien da Costa and Sébastien Gimbert will race the all-new Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade SP2 together with British road racer, Lee Johnston as their reserve rider.

The Honda Endurance Racing team is ready to compete at the 40^th Le Mans 24 Hours race this coming weekend from 15 April – 16 April 2017. The team is going to compete on board the all-powerful and updated 2017 Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade SP2. (more…)

Suzuki Malaysia launches 2017 GSX-S750 ABS, V-Strom 650 ABS & V-Strom 650XT ABS – Price from RM44,900 – RM50,900

The new GSX-S750 with ABS is the ultimate combination of a performance-based street motorcycle with aggressive styling equipped with better styling and more power.
The two new V-Strom 650 ABS are lighter with an updated Euro4-compliant engine plus a tonne of new features priced below RM50,000

Suzuki Assemblers Malaysia has just released three new big bike models for the Malaysian market. The three new models for 2017 are the GSX-S750 ABS, V-Strom 650 ABS and V-Strom 650XT ABS. (more…)

The Weekend Ride – Aunty Aini’s Garden Cafe, Nilai, Negeri Sembilan

Aunty Aini’s is famous for their Rendang and Masak Lemak Cili Api
Located in Kampung Chelet, Nilai, it’s only 10 minutes away from Sepang International Circuit
Many famous chefs have been there including Gordon Ramsay and Anthony Bourdain

Welcome to yet another addition to The Weekend Ride segment brought to you exclusively by Bikes Republic. For this week, our main highlight is shining upon a hidden (but very well-known) gem in the heart of Nilai, Negeri Sembilan. We are of course referring to the famous Aunty Aini’s Garden Cafe. (more…)

New Kawasaki Chronograph Wristwatch “ZRX since 1997” – €149 (RM703)

The “ZRX since 1997” was made to honour the legendary naked bikes from Kawasaki, The ZRX 1100 and ZRX 1200
Two attractive colours available; Matte Black finish with either Green or Black face
The timepieces are available at z900.us at €149 (around RM703)

In the light of the 20^th year anniversary of the Kawasaki’s legendary ZRX motorcycle, our friends from www.z900.us have brought their latest timepiece collection dubbed the “ZRX since 1997”. The wristwatch was designed to pay homage to the one of Kawasaki’s most iconic production motorcycles of all time, the 1997 Kawasaki ZRX 1100 and ZRX 1200. (more…)

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The brand new 2017 KTM 1290 Super Adventure S can easily be a contender for the best adventure / touring bike available in the country.

Equipped with a 1,301cc V-twin DOHC engine that produces 160hp and 140Nm, it is one of the lightest and flexible power plant produced by KTM.

The overall riding experience is heightened even further thanks to the optional Travel Pack that includes Quickshifter +, KTM MY RIDE system, Motor Slip Regulation (MSR) and finally Hill Hold Control (HHC).

The new KTM 1290 motorcycles are powered by their updated 1,301cc liquid-cooled V-twin which is one the lightest and most powerful V-twins in the motoring industry

Both 1290 Super Adventure S and Super Duke R are packed with high-tech electronic aids, WP semi-active suspensions and huge Brembo brake packages.

The Honda Endurance Racing team primed and ready to battle it out at the 40th Le Mans 24 Hour race this weekend.

Freddy Foray, Julien da Costa and Sébastien Gimbert will race the all-new Honda CBR1000RR Fireblade SP2 together with British road racer, Lee Johnston as their reserve rider.

The new GSX-S750 with ABS is the ultimate combination of a performance-based street motorcycle with aggressive styling equipped with better styling and more power.

The two new V-Strom 650 ABS are lighter with an updated Euro4-compliant engine plus a tonne of new features priced below RM50,000

Aunty Aini’s is famous for their Rendang and Masak Lemak Cili Api

Located in Kampung Chelet, Nilai, it’s only 10 minutes away from Sepang International Circuit

Many famous chefs have been there including Gordon Ramsay and Anthony Bourdain

The “ZRX since 1997” was made to honour the legendary naked bikes from Kawasaki, The ZRX 1100 and ZRX 1200

Two attractive colours available; Matte Black finish with either Green or Black face

The timepieces are available at z900.us at €149 (around RM703)

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The Honda Endurance Racing team primed and ready to battle it out at the 40^th Le Mans 24 Hour race this weekend.