Shell Advance this week announced that the brand has renewed its agreement with MotoGP rights holders Dorna, extending its title sponsorship support for the Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix (MotoGP) for another two years. (more…)
Shell Advance this week announced that the brand has renewed its agreement with MotoGP rights holders Dorna, extending its title sponsorship support for the Malaysian Motorcycle Grand Prix (MotoGP) for another two years. (more…)
Barely two weeks after launching the brand new EX5 Dream 110 moped and Air Blade scooter, Boon Siew Honda has kept up its pace in light of the upcoming festive Raya season by introducing its latest offering this week, the CB500 series. (more…)
In what appears to be a perfectly timed move, Malaysian Honda bikes assembler and distributor this month launched two of its latest offerings, the brand new EX5 Dream 110 moped and the Air Blade scooter. (more…)
From manufacturing shotguns to making race-winning motorcycles, the ingredients of the Benelli brand’s story are in many ways similar to the ones you find in the makings of a gripping soap opera. If anything, it is one that is truly Italian in nature. Today, a Chinese conglomerate called the Qianjiang Group (QJ Group) owns the brand, but Benelli bikes still retains that unique Italian flair, and this is proven with its latest offering, the Tornado 600 naked. (more…)
Ducati Malaysia (Next Bike Sdn Bhd) have begun their new nationwide expansion plan recently by opening its first dealership in Sungai Buloh. Present to launch Ducati Welly Sungai Buloh were Ducati Asia Pacific commercial director Pierfrancessco Scalzo, accompanied by Naza Two Wheels Division vice president Nik Danial Nik Mahmood. (more…)
Malaysian Honda motorcycles manufacturer and distributor Boon Siew Honda Sdn Bhd presented its brand new Wave 110 moped earlier this week. We took a closer look at Honda’s latest affordable offering for the masses that carries the tagline “Satu untuk semua” (One for all). (more…)
Extending its reaches further in the peninsula’s south-western area, renowned Italian motorcycles accessrories brand GIVI has opened a new one stop GIVI Centre in the historic state of Malacca. (more…)
The horrific crash that took place this past Saturday along the Federal Highway is still fresh in our minds. But it will not take more than a week or two for the news to wither away into the past to be forgotten. Which is exactly the problem, we forget!
This is not the first example of us forgetting our tragedies, it has happened countless times. These tragedies, as sad and horrific as they may be, provide a unique opportunity to learn and educate ourselves.
Why did it happen? What caused it? Is it human error or mechanical? Is there a fault with the road design? Do we lack signage? Is there adequate lighting?
These are just some of the questions we need to be asking, but I’m not saying that we don’t. Perhaps we do, but like a three year old child, we often lose interest before we get the answers. (more…)
All three bikes are now available for viewing and purchase nationwide at authorised Boon Siew Honda dealerships. The NC700S will retail starting from RM49,888 whilst the NC700X is priced from RM53,988. The Integra maxi scooter on the hand carries a retail starting price of RM64,688. (more…)
Sepang International Circuit, 27th March 2013 –BMW Group Malaysia today unveiled the All New BMW HP4, its latest high performance motorcycle that features advanced engine capabilities and extensive technology for safety and uncompromised riding dynamics. (more…)
It was a typical hot Friday morning at the Sepang International Circuit as over thirty bikes descended onto Sepang circuit. Thirty is a good number, considering the fact that some track days attract close to 150 riders, turning the circuit into a highway rather than a place for speed. (more…)
The British have a long history of two-wheeled rebellion. In the 50s, biker groups called the ‘ton up boys’ roamed London’s inner city streets, congregating in iconic places such as Ace Café. These boys with greased up hairstyles got their name from riding 100mph-capable bikes in the days of spindly frames and wobbly forks. A result of the 1950s era’s economic prosperity, youths from the lower income had the means to indulge in what was previously an elitist hobby of the 1930s – biking. This became a way of life, giving bikes like the original Speed Twin cult status. (more…)
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