A new variant of Honda Vario has make its way to Indonesia with bigger capacity engine at 150cc, hence the name Vario 150. It is equipped with eSP engine that refers to ‘enchanced Smart Power’. A bigger capacity engine for an automatic bike like this is a welcomed addition as we as the riders likes to have more choices for our bikes. We also like to have more power since they enables us to ride longer distance without stressing the engine.

The top speed of the 2015 Honda Vario 150 FI as tested using the performance metric measured at 102 km/h which is already good for an automatic bike like this. (more…)

There are 3 images that shows the alleged Yamaha 150LC (or Exciter FI 150 in Vietnam) spotted on few tests on the roads in Malaysia.
We can see the Malaysian roadtax on the car that takes the picture of the bike.
The image is not clear, but I can see the exhaust pipe is really looking the same like the Exciter FI 150 that recently launched in Vietnam. Check out 2 more pictures after the jump and decide it yourself whether this is Yamaha 150LC or not.  (more…)

TuneBoss is an advanced standalone Engine Control Unit (ECU) designed by FSR Technology Sdn Bhd. As most already know, the ECU is the brain of the bike. It controls all critical parameters such as the ignition timing, air-to-fuel mixture (AFR) ratio based on inputs and sensors such as the Throttle Position Sensor and Manifold Sensor.

Most tunable aftermarket ECUs, require a computer connection to be tuned. This usually involves cables (like OBD from cars). FSR Technology is taking things to the next level by having Bluetooth wireless connectivity standard on all their TuneBoss ECUs. This means you can tune it whenever you like by connecting it to your smartphone via Bluetooth without ever dealing with messy cables. (more…)

Reigning Asia Dream Cup Champion, Khairul Idham Pawi takes his racing career a step further as the young Malaysian confirmed he will compete in the FIM CEV Repsol Moto3 Junior World Championship and the PETRONAS AAM Malaysian Cub Prix Championship simultaneously for the 2015 season.

The 17-year old will race for Honda Team Asia in the Spanish Championship, following in the footsteps of Hiroki Ono, who also came through the developmental series.

The CEV Moto3 championship runs eight rounds, six of which will take place in Spain, with the championship kicking off in Portugal at Portimao, and the CEV Moto3 class appearing as a support class at the French Grand Prix round at Le Mans.  (more…)

Boon Siew Honda updated their PCX 150 with new features to keep it up with the times. Honda PCX 150 has been introduced in Malaysia in October 2012 and times seems very fast with it already been in the market for 2 years.

The 2015 Honda PCX 150 now features Remote Respond System with Anti-Theft Alarm system. The Answer Back system enables you to make your bike to make a sound so that it is easy to locate your bike when you park it in a crowded environment. The Anti-theft is a good addition since this is a good pricey bike at RM9,999 basic.  (more…)