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As Malaysia gets ready to embrace the spirit of Merdeka and Malaysia Day, Ducati Malaysia is ensuring that bike aficionados across the country have an extra reason to celebrate.

  • Ducati Malaysia latest campaign, “Massive Deals for Merdeka”, is offering prospective and current Ducati enthusiasts unbeatable deals on a range of world-class motorcycles and premium gear.
  • If you’ve ever dreamt of feeling the rush of owning a Ducati, now might be the best time to make that dream a reality.

Prospective buyers can benefit from generous cash rebates, going up to RM8,000, on certain models. This enticing offer, which lasts until 30th September 2023, caters not just to seasoned riders but also to those newly smitten by the Ducati charm. This move is set to make the joy of possessing Italian elegance and power in a motorcycle more accessible.

For those still contemplating, Ducati Malaysia is offering a unique chance to take their elite bikes for a spin. As part of their Merdeka campaign, dedicated test rides have been arranged for aspirants.

The experience isn’t just about the ride; it’s about understanding the lifestyle, the passion, and the sheer pleasure of being atop a globally renowned bike. And what better period than the Merdeka festivities to hop on and feel the magic for yourself?

But Ducati doesn’t stop at just motorcycles. Reflecting their tradition of unmatched quality, they have also unveiled attractive promotions on Ducati merchandise. Buyers can avail up to 35% off on select official Ducati apparel, merchandise, as well as services and spare parts.

Whether it’s the high-performance riding gear or the everyday lifestyle wear, Ducati ensures that fans can wear their pride, echoing the brand’s heritage of unmatched excellence.

To dive deeper into the “Massive Deals for Merdeka”, or to explore what Ducati has on offer, bike enthusiasts are encouraged to visit the official Ducati Malaysia website or drop by their nationwide dealerships including locations such as Petaling Jaya, Kuala Lumpur, Sungai Buloh, and Penang.

Mforce Bike Holdings Sdn. Bhd., recognized as the official custodian of the QJMOTOR brand in Malaysia, stunned motorcycle aficionados by revealing the striking SRK600RC.

  • Boasting a 600cc engine, this bike is poised to redefine the mid-range motorcycle segment with its captivating design and exhilarating performance.
  • The SRK600RC is available in two colour options, both offering Gresini Racing Moto2 livery.

Starting at RM39,888 (exclusive of insurance and road tax) and available in elegant shades of Black and Blue, the SRK600RC stands as a testament to QJMOTOR’s commitment to craft, performance, and value.

Delving deeper into its core, the SRK600RC houses a meticulously engineered four-cylinder, 16-valve engine fortified with a DOHC system. The liquid-cooled mechanism ensures optimal thermal management, allowing the motorcycle to deliver consistent power outputs across varying conditions. With a staggering 81hp @ 11,000rpm and an impressive torque of 51Nm @ 10,500rpm, the SRK600RC is set to offer riders blistering acceleration and thrilling performance with every twist of the throttle.

Complementing the robust engine is a Manual Multi-Plate Wet Clutch (ASC) paired with a 6-speed manual transmission. This combination ensures smooth gear transitions, granting riders a greater degree of control and responsiveness, essential for both city jaunts and long rides.

Weighing 225kg, the SRK600RC strikes a balance between agility and stability. It’s evident that every gram and every design line was meticulously thought out, guaranteeing optimal on-road performance. Further enhancing rider safety is the inclusion of an Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) and a quickshifter (for up-shift only).

This advanced braking mechanism ensures that the wheels don’t lock up during sudden or intense braking situations, thereby bolstering braking efficiency and reducing chances of skidding.

Beyond its mechanical prowess, the SRK600RC showcases an impeccable design ethos. It isn’t just a machine; it’s a work of art. The attention to detail, the sculpted bodywork, and the aggressive stance promise not only a delightful ride but also turning heads wherever it goes. 

For those eager to experience the SRK600RC firsthand, this magnificent machine is now available across all authorized QJMOTOR dealers in Malaysia.

The ongoing KL Bike Show 2023 at PWTC Kuala Lumpur has become the birthplace for the much-anticipated SYM Tuscany 150. Amidst a plethora of displays, SYM Malaysia strategically unveiled their latest model, evoking strong interest from both the press and public alike.

It’s clear that the Tuscany 150 isn’t just another scooter to add to the lineup. Its design, which merges classic aesthetics with contemporary touches, instantly captivates. Such a union speaks directly to those who appreciate scooters that aren’t just functional, but also evoke a certain emotion. “Exciting” is one way to describe it, but for many scooter aficionados present at the launch, “mesmerizing” might be a better fit.

At the heart of this beauty lies a powerful single-cylinder 4-stroke engine. Its specs are impressive: a 149.6cc displacement engine capable of churning out 8.5Kw at 8000rpm and an enviable torque of 11.4Nm at 5,500rpm.

It’s an offering that aims to strike the perfect chord between agility, performance, and fuel efficiency. Whether it’s for weaving through the city’s bustling traffic or setting off on longer journeys, the Tuscany 150 is geared up for the challenge.

Tech-savvy riders will revel in the Smart Key System which, beyond its anti-theft alarm, boasts a keyless experience. The ability to start the engine, access storage, and refuel without fumbling for the key is more than just a convenience—it’s a testament to SYM’s dedication to enhancing the rider experience.

Safety and utility haven’t been overlooked either. The full LED lighting system ensures riders aren’t just seen, but can see the road ahead with greater clarity. The digital LCD display provides all essential ride metrics, while the inbuilt fast-charging USB port ensures gadgets remain juiced up during commutes.

Available in a trinity of colours – Red, Gray, and White – the Tuscany 150’s price tag starts at RM8,888 without insurance and road tax. Given the features, it’s an attractive proposition, and with a two-year or 20,000km warranty (whichever comes first), buyers have that extra peace of mind. 

The highly-anticipated CFMOTO 800NK has officially arrived in Malaysia after a special unveiling at the Kuala Lumpur Bike Show 2023 held in WTC Kuala Lumpur.  This new model has been making headlines with its impressive specs and features.

  • the naked motorcycle features KTM’s LC8c 799cc parallel-twin engine. 
  • the 800NK is equipped with KYB suspension, full-colour TFT and J.Juan brake callipers. 

Powered by a KTM-acquired 799cc 285-degree parallel twin, the 800 NK produces 95 horsepower and 81Nm of torque. With a top speed of 220 kilometers per hour, it’s a lightweight middleweight, tipping the scales at just 185 kilograms.

The 800NK comes equipped with KYB adjustable suspension in the front and rear, J.Juan calipers and brake masters, and a large eight-inch full-color TFT panel for its gauge cluster that includes smartphone pairing as one of its features.

According to CFMOTO, the Malaysian market will only get one trim level of the 800NK, and the model that the country gets has all the top-shelf stuff. Priced at RM38,888 the 800 NK is one of the best values in the market compared to its other rivals.

Brixton, known for its stylish rides, is back in action with their latest model, the Crossfire 150 XS. If you thought the Cromwell 1200 was cool, wait till you check out this one which was recently launched at the Kuala Lumpur Bike Show 2023. 

First things first, let’s talk style. The Crossfire 150 XS is all about expressing your individuality. It comes in three eye-catching colors: Backstage Black, Clockwork Orange, and Cargo Green.

So, whether you’re into classic black, vibrant orange, or a cool green, there’s a flavor for everyone. Prices for this mini-sized marvel start at RM8,788 but remember, that doesn’t cover insurance and road tax.

Now, let’s dive into the heart of this beast. The Crossfire 150 XS packs a powerful yet efficient engine. It’s got a single-cylinder, 4-stroke setup with an air cooling system – nothing too complicated, just solid performance. With 150cc of displacement, it’s got enough oomph for various riding adventures.

The engine delivers a maximum power output of 10kW at 9,500rpm, ensuring thrilling acceleration and smooth cruising. Torque peaks at 10.5Nm at 3,100rpm, giving you optimal performance when you twist that throttle.

But it’s not just about what’s under the hood. The Crossfire 150 XS is designed with precision for agility and maneuverability. It’s 1,690mm long, 755mm wide, and 1,210mm tall – striking a balance between compactness and road presence. The comfortable seat at 770mm height keeps you in control, and the 1,280mm wheelbase ensures solid handling in different riding conditions.

Weighing in at 111kg, it’s got a lightweight build that makes it easy to handle. When it’s time to stop, you’ve got a 220mm hydraulic type single disc brake up front for adequate stopping power and control. The rear brake uses a hydraulic single-disc with a 190mm size, enhancing overall braking ability.

Plus, for a smooth and controlled ride, the Crossfire 150 XS rocks an inverted telescopic front suspension that soaks up bumps like a champ. And you won’t be hitting the gas station too often with its 11-liter fuel tank, perfect for those longer rides.

In a nutshell, the Crossfire 150 XS promises an exhilarating and comfortable ride for those seeking thrills on two wheels. And here’s the cherry on top – when you buy the Brixton Crossfire 150 XS, you get a manufacturer’s warranty of two years or 20,000km (whichever comes first), plus online genuine parts purchase service by MForce Bike Holdings Sdn. Bhd.

In an exciting update from Can-Am, the automotive community has been treated to fresh details regarding the release of the highly anticipated Origin model.

  • Following a tantalizing sneak peek last year, Can-Am, under the umbrella of parent company Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP), has shed light on the timeline for the launch of their innovative electric dual sport motorcycle.
  • BRP’s latest announcement outlines their intention to unveil the complete specifications of the Origin during the summer of 2024.

This marks a significant milestone as enthusiasts eagerly anticipate the opportunity to delve into the specifics of this unique offering. Furthermore, prospective buyers will be delighted to know that orders for the Origin will officially commence at the same time, allowing them to secure their spot among the early adopters.

Equally intriguing is the revelation that the Origin, alongside the on-road-focused Pulse model, is slated to make its debut on the open roads before the conclusion of 2024. This is a promising prospect for those who have been yearning to experience these cutting-edge machines firsthand.

Can-Am has also provided insights into the progress of the Origin’s development. Their dedicated product development team has been hard at work, rigorously testing the electric powerhouse in a myriad of real-world scenarios. As a result of this meticulous approach, initial feedback from Can-Am’s test riders has been nothing short of exhilarating. The Origin is reported to deliver a potent, seamless, and thoroughly captivating riding experience.

For individuals seeking more information about Can-Am’s lineup of motorcycles and other offerings within the BRP portfolio, a visit to the official Can-Am website is highly recommended

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