Ducati ends 2020 with 48,042 bikes sold worldwide – paultan.org
In what has been a tumultuos year for many, Ducati celebrated a positive 2020 with 48,042 motorcycles sold compared to 2019’s total of 53,183 units. An uptick in sales was…
Sepang CEO: Tough times ahead but we're prepared – paultan.org
With the imposition of the Movement Control Order (MCO) and declaration of a State of Emergency for Malaysia, Sepang International Circuit (SIC) is not taking things for granted and is…
2021 MotoGP: Official Sepang Winter Test cancelled – paultan.org
In a somewhat anticipated announcement, the cancellation of the Shakedown Test and Official Sepang Test has been announced by FIM, IRTA and Dorna Sports. The Sepang Winter Test was scheduled…
Royal Alloy GP125i scooter spotted testing in Malaysia – paultan.org
Eagle-eyed paultan.org reader Sam Wong sent in some photos of the Royal Alloy 125i scooter, spotted road testing in Malaysia. If the Royal Alloy looks somewhat familiar, the design style…
2021 Husqvarna Svartpilen, Vitpilen 401 and Svartpilen 250 in Malaysia – priced at RM29,800 and RM24,800 – paultan.org
After being publicly shown as a concept in 2017 and entering the market in 2018, the 2021 Husqvarna Svartpilen and Vitpilen naked sports bikes are now officially in Malaysia. Coming…
Putrajaya police chief to cyclists: use bell, lights and brakes or face a court date and possible RM2,000 fine – paultan.org
Following the death of a female cyclist last December in Putrajaya, district police chief ACP Mohd Fadzil Ali has come out to say cyclists in Putrajaya must comply with road…
2021 Dakar Rally sees KTM's Toby Price lead the pack – paultan.org
After the earlier prologue stage of the 2021 Dakar Rally where he finished ninth, Red Bull KTM Factory Racing’s Toby Price heads the leader board after the weekend’s first stage.…
JPJ to study licence displacement limit for teen riders? – paultan.org
A proposal by Malaysian police to limit teenage and young adult riders to small capacity motorcycles is being studied by the Road Transport Department (JPJ). This was reported by national…
2021 RGNT Scrambler No.1 e-bike of Sweden, RM59k – paultan.org
Hailing from Sweden, RGNT has released the second model in it’s electric motorcycle (E-bike) range, the 2021 RGNT Scrambler No.1. The Scrambler No.1 follows the retro-styled RGNT No.1 e-bike, with…
2021 Yamaha MT-09 – creating the sound of darkness – paultan.org
A lot of work goes into the design of a motorcycle exhaust because riding as a hobby and sport is as much about the auditory experience as it is about…