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PETRONAS Sprinta Lubricant and PETRONAS Yamaha Sepang Racing Team Looking Forward to More Success in 2020

PETRONAS Yamaha Sepang Racing Team (PSRT) achieved a level of success that other MotoGP teams could only dream of, and the new PETRONAS Sprinta lubricant is a key component.

Looking back to the 2019 season, the team won both the Independent Team and Rookie of the Year Award picking up a total of six pole positions and seven podium finishes. In fact, PSRT secured fourth overall in the team standings, behind three factory teams and in front of another three – all in their debut year as a satellite team. (more…)

What’s the world’s best-selling superbike of 2019?

Ducati Motor Holding celebrates yet another good year after closing off 2019 with a total of 53,183 bikes delivered to customers around the globe (which is a slight increase of 179 units from 2018) but what’s even more impressive is that 8,304 units of those sold are from the Ducati Panigale range, making it the world’s best-selling superbike! (more…)

No more RM200 debit card hold at Petron station

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…)

FIRST LOOK: Ducati Superleggera V4!

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 ‘support’ from Primavalet

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…)

2020 Yamaha X-Max now with new colours – RM21,500

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…)