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MSC: Azlan Shah storms to pole position in Round 1

Azlan Shah Kamaruzaman will start the first round of the Malaysia Superbike Championship 2018 (MSC) tomorrow from pole position.

Riding for the Chia PJ Kawasaki racing team, Azlan stormed through the qualifying session.

The 33-year-old set the fastest time of the day on board Chia PJ’s Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R.

Azlan Shah Kamaruzaman together with the Chia PJ Kawasaki racing team has stormed through the first qualifying session in the first round of the Malaysia Superbike Championship 2018 (MSC) earlier today. He has obtained the first pole position of the season after just one week of riding the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-10R. (more…)

Malaysia Superbike Championship 2018 Round 1 happening this weekend!

The first round of the Pirelli Malaysia Superbike Championship 2018 (MSC) is set to happen this weekend from 11 to 13 May 2018.

Many will be going after this year’s crown including last year’s champion, Muhammad Farid Badrul Hisam.

Other interesting new entries are Azlan Shah together with Chia PJ Kawasaki and TOC Automotive College.

After an extraordinary moment in Malaysia’s history, the country’s motorcycle racing series that is the Pirelli Malaysia Superbike Championship (MSC) is ready to kick things off this weekend. From 11 until 13 May 2018, the first round of the MSC 2018 will run its course at the Sepang International Circuit (SIC). (more…)

TESTED: 2018 Triumph Street Triple 765 RS test & review

The 2018 Triumph Street Triple 765 RS was officially launched with two other variants last August.

While we know that the Street Triple 765 RS is a perfect track day weapon, how it performs with everyday riding is also being considered.

The 2018 Triumph Street Triple 765 RS is priced at RM66,900 (basic price with GST).

It was late last August when Triumph Motorcycles Malaysia officially launched the latest generation naked bike series, the 2018 Triumph Street Triple 765. The media test ride was conducted at the Sepang International Circuit (SIC) to allow some media members to have a go on what the bikes are all about. (more…)

2020 Curtiss Zeus – 170hp of pure electricity

The latest 2020 Curtiss Zeus electric cruiser has just been introduced.

The prototype is powered by twin electric motors that are said to be able to produce 170hp and 393Nm of torque.

Other features of the Zeus include carbon fibre wheels, double-wishbone front forks, Beringer brakes, and many more.

There are still many doubters out there when it comes to believing that the future of transportation using electricity is closer than we think. We’re not referring to silly scooters but full-fledged motorcycles with a tonne of power. The latest 2020 Curtiss Zeus prototype is definitely shining more light onto things. (more…)

2019 Honda CBR1000RR will run a V4 engine?

Rumours circulating the possibility of a brand new 2019 Honda CBR1000RR of running a V4 engine have been going around online.

Japanese magazine Young Machine recently released a rendered version of Honda’s possible new superbike.

Honda is vastly experienced in V4 engine configurations and the new CBR1000RR might offer this package at a more affordable price range.

The latest rumour surrounding one of the biggest motorcycle manufacturers in the world is going around online particularly regarding their top-shelf superbike, the Honda CBR1000RR. This time around, there’s a possibility that the new Fireblade might just carry a V4 engine configuration. (more…)

Zulfahmi Khairuddin has retired from Moto2?

Some news have reported that Zulfahmi Khairuddin has decided to retire from Moto2 effective IMMEDIATELY.

After just four rounds, the Moto2 rookie called it quits after struggling to get any decent performance and results.

There’s is still no news on whether the team will continue with a replacement rider.

News broke out late last night regarding one of our national motorcycle racers in MotoGP. Zulfahmi Khairuddin who has been actively competing in the intermediate Moto2 category this year has called it quits after just four rounds of the 2018 season despite being a rookie. (more…)

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