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Buyer’s Guide: What You Need To Know When Choosing Your First Motorcycle

  • When buying your first motorcycle, it is important to consider practicalities and your budget.
  • Consider the type of riding you plan to do and choose a bike designed for that purpose.
  • Ensure you have the appropriate license, qualifications, safety equipment, and insurance.
  • Select a bike that fits your needs and preferences, such as a standard or sports bike.

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Rivian's New Startup, "Also", Targets Lightweight EVs and Micromobility

  • Rivian has launched its spinoff startup called "Also", focusing on producing light electric vehicles (LEVs) and other personal transportation.
  • Also, Inc. aims to provide a greatly enhanced product compared to other available offerings in the micromobility market.
  • The flagship product of Also is expected to launch in the first half of next year, targeting the US and European markets.
  • Also plans to develop efficient, sustainable, and delightful-to-use electric vehicles, utilizing a proprietary platform and in-house production.

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LiveWire's Alpinista S2 is the Best E-Motorcycle I've Ever Ridden

  • The 2025 LiveWire Alpinista S2 is a cafe racer styled e-motorcycle that offers a lightweight and nimble riding experience.
  • Weighing 433 pounds, it delivers 194 lb-ft of instant torque, providing a thrilling performance comparable to powerful internal-combustion engines.
  • The Alpinista focuses on shorter rides, addressing range anxiety by featuring a 10.5-kWh battery pack, resulting in efficient and cost-effective operation.
  • It boasts a top speed of 99 mph with excellent throttle response, offering an exhilarating experience in both straight-line acceleration and cornering on winding roads.
  • Despite its impressive performance, aggressive riding can reduce the range, requiring periodic charging with standard outlets.
  • The design of the Alpinista features a blend of futuristic and vintage elements, garnering praise for its style, although some functional aspects like the storage cubby could be improved.
  • While the electric motorcycle industry is facing challenges with slow sales, the Alpinista S2 stands out as one of the best offerings in the market, combining performance, style, and efficiency.
  • Potential reasons for slow EV sales include the enthusiast-driven nature of the motorcycle market, where the allure of internal-combustion engines and concerns like range anxiety hinder electric bike adoption.
  • Manufacturers are exploring opportunities in the dirt bike segment due to regulatory advantages and the unique appeal of electric bikes in off-road settings.
  • In conclusion, the LiveWire Alpinista S2 aims to cater to both commuters and enthusiasts, signaling a potential shift in the electric motorcycle industry towards broader acceptance and popularity.

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The Secret Cyclist Strategy to Build Unshakeable Leg Endurance

  • To build leg muscle endurance, cyclists should incorporate high-resistance hill repeats into their training.
  • Hill sprints use the incline of the hill as a form of resistance, challenging muscles to work harder.
  • Hill repeats can be performed in short sprints, moderate intervals, or in a ladder style workout.
  • Hill repeats improve both muscle endurance and cardiovascular health, and also develop mental toughness.

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Boon Siew Honda appoints new Malaysia CEO

  • Kunitomo Asano has been appointed as the new Managing Director and CEO of Boon Siew Honda.
  • Asano, with a 20-year career at Honda, has experience in various countries including Japan, Thailand, India, and now Malaysia.
  • His previous roles included overseeing Honda's sales operations in multiple regions across the globe.
  • As the new CEO, Asano will focus on community engagement and brand awareness in Malaysia.

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Walmart Is Selling a 'Really Fun' Foldable E-Bike That's 'Easy' to Ride for Under $300 During Its Spring Sale

  • Walmart is selling a foldable e-bike for under $300 during its Spring Sale.
  • The Dyu 350W Folding Electric Bike is on sale for $262, a 45% discount off the original price of $479.
  • The e-bike features a 350-watt brushless motor, a lightweight steel frame, and can reach speeds of up to 15.5 miles per hour.
  • It has a range of approximately 25 miles on a single charge and can be folded for easy portability.

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7,000 police personnel deployed for 2025 Ops Selamat

  • 6,957 police personnel will be deployed throughout Malaysia for Ops Selamat 24, in conjunction with this year's Hari Raya Aidilfitri.
  • The operation aims to reduce road accidents and fatalities and ensure smooth traffic flow during the festive season.
  • 25 hotspots and 46 black spots on major highways have been identified for continuous monitoring.
  • Other traffic control measures, including Ops Lancar and monitoring of traffic congestion by the police Air Operations Unit, will be implemented.

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2025 Honda CBR150R updated for Malaysia, RM13.4k

  • The 2025 Honda CBR150R sportsbike in Malaysia receives a color update and a price of RM13,399.
  • The bike retains its 150 cc DOHC liquid-cooled single-cylinder engine, producing 16.09 hp and 13.7 Nm of torque.
  • It features a 5-star MyMAP safety rating, led lighting, and a monochrome LCD screen in the cockpit.
  • The primary competition for the CBR150R in Malaysia are the Yamaha R15M and Suzuki GSX-R 150.

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2025 Honda X-ADV 750 colour updates for Malaysian, RM69,999 – new DRLs, new TFT screen, DCT update

  • 2025 Honda X-ADV 750 adventure-scooter in Malaysia gets new colours and updated price.
  • New colours include Matte Deep Mud Gray, Pearl Glare White, Graphite Black, and Matte Goldfinch Yellow.
  • No changes to the engine, which is a 745 cc parallel-twin, liquid-cooled with a six-speed DCT gearbox.
  • New features include DRLs doubling as turn signals, new TFT screen, and improved DCT with five setting levels.

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First Ride: 2025 Kawasaki Versys 1100 Is the Best New Sport Tourer

  • The Kawasaki Versys 1100 motorcycle is described as a dangerous temptation, beckoning riders to hit the road and go on thrilling adventures with its powerful engine and comfortable ergonomics.
  • Equipped for long-range trips, the Versys 1100 requires minimal planning, allowing riders to embark on spontaneous journeys.
  • The bike's sport touring nature is emphasized over being an adventure bike, offering a blend of sporty performance and touring comfort.
  • During highway cruising, the Versys 1100's upgraded 1,099cc engine delivers smooth power and efficiency, while features like electronic cruise control enhance the riding experience.
  • The Versys 1100's electronic suspension system and quickshifter contribute to a seamless riding experience, adapting to various road conditions.
  • On winding mountain roads, the Versys 1100 showcases its sporty side above 6,000 rpm, with agile handling and impressive performance similar to a superbike.
  • Notable features include four riding modes, lean-sensitive traction control, and customizable settings for a tailored riding experience.
  • Despite its strengths, some minor complaints include the bulky USB-C charging setup, slightly cumbersome windshield adjustments, and firm seat comfort.
  • The Kawasaki Versys 1100 is praised as a hidden gem in the sport touring category, offering a blend of comfort, capability, and advanced technology for a premium price of $19,499.
  • Overall, the Versys 1100 SE LT is lauded for its versatility, making it an ideal choice for riders seeking a well-rounded sport touring bike with advanced features.

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2025 Cyclone RT3e scooter in Malaysia this June, priced at RM12,888 excluding road tax and insurance

  • The 2025 Cyclone RT3e scooter, a new model from China motorcycle maker Cyclone, will be available in Malaysia in June.
  • Priced at RM12,888, the retro-style scooter resembles a vintage Lambretta scooter and features a fuel-injected, single-cylinder, DOHC engine with a power output of 26hp.
  • The RT3e comes with 12-inch wheels, front and rear suspension, and a digital speedometer with necessary information.
  • Additional features include LED lighting, cargo racks, electric starting, and a 10-liter fuel tank with a storage compartment under the seat.

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2025 Modenas Kawasaki Ninja 500 ABS and Ninja 500 ABS SE for Malaysia, priced from RM28,100

  • 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 500 and Ninja 500 SE have been introduced in Malaysia with prices starting at RM28,100.
  • Both bikes feature a 451 cc liquid-cooled, DOHC, parallel-twin engine with 51 hp power and 43 Nm torque.
  • They come with a six-speed gearbox, chain final drive, and standard two-channel ABS.
  • The Ninja 500 SE variant includes additional features like a USB Type-C outlet, keyless start, and TFT-LCD full-color instrument panel.

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2025 Cyclone RA600 and RE600 China preview, due in Malaysia this June, priced at RM25,888

  • 2025 Cyclone RA600 and RE600 are set to be launched in Malaysia in June, with a price tag of RM25,888.
  • Both bikes feature a parallel-twin liquid-cooled DOHC engine with a displacement of 550.4 cc, delivering 58 hp at 8,500 rpm and 55 Nm of torque at 6,500 rpm.
  • The RA600 comes with 16-inch wheels, adjustable front forks, a 14.5-litre fuel tank, and a single hydraulic front brake.
  • On the other hand, the RE600 has 17-inch wheels, non-adjustable forks, a 20-litre fuel tank, and twin hydraulic brake discs on the front wheel.

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Bajaj Auto rolls out world's first CNG-powered bike Freedom 125 at Rs 95k

  • Bajaj Auto has introduced the Freedom 125, touted as the world’s first motorcycle to run on both petrol and compressed natural gas (CNG), priced at Rs 95,000 (ex-showroom, India).
  • Unveiled in Pune by Rajiv Bajaj and Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, the bike features a unique twin-tank setup—one for petrol and another for CNG—each operated by separate switches. It is powered by a 125cc single-cylinder engine, delivering 9.5 PS of power and 9.7 Nm of torque.
  • Promising an impressive mileage of 213 kilometers per kilogram of CNG, this model signifies a leap towards eco-friendly mobility solutions in India's motorcycle industry.

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Royal Enfield Bullet 350 Launched: Price, booking details revealed

  • The Royal Enfield Bullet 350 has been launched in India with prices starting at Rs. 173,562 for the base variant and going up to Rs. 215,801 for the top-end model (Ex-showroom, India).
  • The bookings start from today in India and the retail will start from 3rd September.
  • This new model is set to hit the European market by the end of October and will be offered in a range of five striking colors.

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