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The upcoming QJ Motor middleweight adventure motorcycle, the QJ650, has passed homologation in China.

  • This model sees the Chinese brand fielding a new 649cc V-twin heart with a claimed 75HP.

  • Two variants will be available, namely a basic ‘standard’ plus a higher-speced ‘Adventure’.

After filing the patents last October, the new motorcycle has officially passed the homologation process thus edging closer to production.

The recent patent application also revealed some key technical details surrounding the model. Key to which is the engine that the QJMotor QJ650 adopts – a 649cc V-twin with a claimed output of 75HP.

Moreover, the two patent documents filed also revealed the QJ650 will come in two variants. One of which will be a higher-specced ‘Adventure’ offering brimmed with a set of luggage side and top boxes. Other details revealed include a claimed weight figures of 219KG (standard) and 249KG (Adventure), as well as the presence of an ABS module.

The new 650 will feature things like crash bars and handguards along with a wire spoke wheels.

As for release date and availability, QJMotor remains mum about it for now, but word has it we will see this V-twin model officially debut sometime later this year.

  • Next Bike Sdn. Bhd. (Ducati Malaysia) telah melancarkan motosikal Ducati Monster 797 dan Ducati Multistrada 950 2017 yang terbaru.
  • Dua motosikal tahap mulaan dari Ducati itu telah dilancarkan semalam di NAZA Merdeka Autofair 2017 yang diadakan di NAZA Automall, Petaling Jaya.
  • Motosikal Ducati Monster 797 dinilai pada harga RM55,900 manakala Multistrada 950 terbaru pula pada harga RM85,900 (harga asas beserta GST).

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Next Bike Sdn Bhd (Ducati Malaysia) has launched their latest 2017 Ducati Monster 797 and Ducati Multistrada 950.

The two entry-level bikes from Ducati were launched earlier today at the NAZA Merdeka Autofair 2017 held at the NAZA Automall, Petaling Jaya.

The new Ducati Monster 797 is priced at RM55,900 while the new Multistrada 950 is at RM85,900 (basic priced with GST).

Next Bike Sdn Bhd, the sole importer and distributor of Ducati motorcycles here in Malaysia has launched two new entry levels bikes into their current line up.

These new bikes are the 2017 Ducati Monster 797 and Ducati Multistrada 950. The launch was held in conjunction with the NAZA Merdeka Autofair 2017 which is happening now from 10 to 13 August 2017 at the NAZA Automall, Petaling Jaya. (more…)

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BMW R1200 line up refreshed for 2017 with Euro 4 compliance plus mild mechanical updates.

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Honda Gold Wing becomes first motorcycle affected by global Takata airbag recall in American market.

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Here’s a list of eight awesome used bikes we found listed in the classifieds of Bike Trader Malaysia this month.

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Yet another KTM prototype spotted testing, this time it is the revised 2017 KTM 1290 Super Adventure model.

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Ageing Honda Goldwing rumoured to have a new replacement in development. (more…)

BMW Iconic 100 Collection limited edition bikes revealed to celebrate brand’s 100th anniversary. (more…)

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