Pack up your travels in your old kit bag Thu, Mar 21, 2013The ultimate in commuter transport – an electric scooter that you can drive to work then fold in half and take into the office with you, bringing an end to the need … More »Pack up your travels in your old kit bag
The ultimate in commuter transport – an electric scooter that you can drive to work then fold in half and take into the office with you, bringing an end to the need to find a parking spot. The Moveo has …
Riding it like Rossi Wed, Mar 20, 2013If you’ve ever wanted to know what it’s like to ride a top-notch superbike on the best rest tracks in the world, this is your chance. Throughout 2013, Ducati and … More »Riding it like Rossi
If you’ve ever wanted to know what it’s like to ride a top-notch superbike on the best rest tracks in the world, this is your chance. Throughout 2013, Ducati and DG Sport will join forces to provide exciting test ride …
Bikers earn an image makeover Tue, Feb 26, 2013The word ‘biker’ has had its dictionary definition updated after complaints it didn’t accurately represent modern-day motorcyclists. The Oxford English Dictionary … More »Bikers earn an image makeover
The word ‘biker’ has had its dictionary definition updated after complaints it didn’t accurately represent modern-day motorcyclists. The Oxford English Dictionary has changed the old definition, which read: ‘motorcyclist, especially one who is a member of a gang’, with the …
Yamaha R6 stands alongside Die Hard stars Tue, Feb 19, 2013Bruce Willis may be getting on a bit and the Die Hard franchise could be losing some of its steam but Hollywood still knows how to milk a movie. This time, there … More »Yamaha R6 stands alongside Die Hard stars
Bruce Willis may be getting on a bit and the Die Hard franchise could be losing some of its steam but Hollywood still knows how to milk a movie. This time, there was a twist as the Yamaha R6 also …
Ducati Monster 795 ABS Unveiled Sat, Feb 9, 2013Ducati's Monster 795 ABS is a safer bike for the safety conscious rider. On the 7th of February 2013 the Ducati Monster ABS was launched at the Sepang International … More »Ducati Monster 795 ABS Unveiled
Ducati's Monster 795 ABS is a safer bike for the safety conscious rider. On the 7th of February 2013 the Ducati Monster ABS was launched at the Sepang International Circuit to members of the media. The unveiling was somewhat of …
Don’t try this at home! Tue, Feb 5, 2013Alfa Romeo has just launched a Limited Edition Alfa MiTo, the Quadrifoglio Verde SBK and to mark the occasion, Alfa Romeo coordinated a thrilling, world first driving … More »Don’t try this at home!
Alfa Romeo has just launched a Limited Edition Alfa MiTo, the Quadrifoglio Verde SBK and to mark the occasion, Alfa Romeo coordinated a thrilling, world first driving stunt. The display of skilful driving and split second timing involved precision driver …
- Yahoo! Malaysia Autos Bike Review…BMW C 600 Sport Wed, Dec 19, 2012
BMW is better known for it’s R-series Boxers and more recently, the S1000 RR superbike, but they’ve also put thrown their hat into the commuter bike class. It is … More »Yahoo! Malaysia Autos Bike Review…BMW C 600 Sport
BMW is better known for it’s R-series Boxers and more recently, the S1000 RR superbike, but they’ve also put thrown their hat into the commuter bike class. It is the first time BMW has hopped on the scooter bandwagon since … Continue …
- A parting of ways Wed, Dec 19, 2012
Italian superbike manufacturer Ducati is to split from Althea Racing, with whom veteran rider Carlos Checa won the 2011 World Superbike Championship. Checa will … More »A parting of ways
Italian superbike manufacturer Ducati is to split from Althea Racing, with whom veteran rider Carlos Checa won the 2011 World Superbike Championship. Checa will be retained as part of Ducati’s 2013 plans, but the company said in a press release … Continue …
- Naza Bikes launches the Naza Blade TBR 2013 Edition Fri, Dec 14, 2012
Naza Bikes and TBR Asia have debuted the first fruit of their partnership since the two brands announced their collaboration last year. The Naza Blade TBR 2013 Edition, … More »Naza Bikes launches the Naza Blade TBR 2013 Edition
Naza Bikes and TBR Asia have debuted the first fruit of their partnership since the two brands announced their collaboration last year. The Naza Blade TBR 2013 Edition, available as a 650cc and 250cc model, is based on the popular … Continue …
- Yahoo! Malaysia Autos Bike Review…Triumph Tiger Explorer 1200 Fri, Dec 7, 2012
The future is looking very bright for British bike manufacturer Triumph. They're celebrating their 110th anniversary in the motorcycle business this year, on the … More »Yahoo! Malaysia Autos Bike Review…Triumph Tiger Explorer 1200
The future is looking very bright for British bike manufacturer Triumph. They're celebrating their 110th anniversary in the motorcycle business this year, on the back of a particularly prosperous 2011, which saw an industry decline of 3 per cent yet … Continue …
- Champion in waiting Thu, Dec 6, 2012
Malaysian rider Mohd Khairi Zakaria will need to aim for outright victories at this weekend's third and fourth rounds of the FIM MAXASIA Supermoto Championship. Currently fifth in the standings after the first two rounds in Thailand last month, Mohd … Continue …
- Chear Motor opens a new BMW Motorrad dealership in Kuantan Fri, Nov 30, 2012
New dealership to provide comprehensive BMW 4S facilities to the East Coast. Chear Motorrad, subsidiary of the Chear Motor group - one of the largest distributors for motorcycles, accessories and parts in the country - has launched a new BMW …
- Italy’s Other Street Naked Fri, Nov 9, 2012
At the upcoming EICMA motor show in Milan, Chinese-owned Italian brand, Benelli will debut the Benelli BN600 street-naked bike set to be available in 2013. Unlike many Benilli's that powered by three-cylinder engines, the latest BN600 makes use of a … Continue …
- MV Agusta Rivale sneak peak sketch Tue, Nov 6, 2012
Ahead of its official unveiling at the upcoming EICMA motor show later this month, the MV Agusta Rivale has broken some of its cover, with the Italian manufacturer releasing an official sketch of the upcoming hypermotard-styled motorcycle. Obviously looking to drum-up … Continue …
- MV Agusta Brutale 800 Tue, Nov 6, 2012
MV Agusta has just revealed a third model to its Brutale lineup dubbed the 800 ahead of its official unveiling at the EICMA motor show in Milan later this month. Sharing the same 798cc three-cylinder motor rumoured to be powering … Continue …
- Ducati Monster Diesel (No, it doesn’t run on diesel!) Mon, Nov 5, 2012
A few months ago, Next Bike Sdn Bhd has pulled the sheets of the stunning Monster Diesel, a remarkable evolution of the Ducati Monster 1100EVO. The Ducati Monster Diesel is the product of a dynamic partnership with the iconic fashion … Continue …
- Trained to shine Thu, Nov 1, 2012
Red Bull Under My Wing debuts in Malaysia. "I am going to take you under my wing" is a classic expression often used by a more experienced peer when offering help and advice to juniors. This is exactly the idea … Continue reading
- Honda returns to Dakar Rally Thu, Nov 1, 2012
5-time winner to field Helder Rodrigues and Felipe Zanol in Dakar 2013. Honda will return to the Dakar Rally in 2013, which be held in January in South America. The route will bring competitors through Peru, Chile and Argentina and … Continue …
- Tough boxes Thu, Nov 1, 2012
GIVI presents new E30RN and E350RN boxes . Adding on to its line-up of motorcycle boxes, GIVI Asia has introduced the E30RN and E350RN top boxes, which can hold a weight of up to 3kg. The E350RN however has a … Continue reading
- Scooting to the max Thu, Nov 1, 2012
BMW Malaysia launches the C 600 Sport and C 650 GT. Are you tired of the daily traffic grind but find bikes intimidating? Perhaps you're a senior manager who can't quite see the point of a Japanese moped or even … Continue reading
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