The Motorcycle Development Program Participants Association (MDPPA), achieved a collective sales milestone with a remarkable 932,220 units sold from January to July 2023. The MDPPA is comprised of the country's four largest motorcycle brands – Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki and Yamaha. It reflects a 4.6-percent increase compared to the same period last year, which saw sales totaling 890,720 units. With this development, MDPPA conducted a comprehensive review of its sales targets for the latter part of

We just received word from Ducati Manila that Pinoy Ducatisti will finally be able to get their hands on the Scrambler Next-Gen “very soon”. Fresh from its global debut late last year, the Scrambler Next-Gen is clearly intended to woo younger riders to get into the motorcycle lifestyle. The Scrambler Next-Gen is propelled by 803cc, desmodromic 2V, L-twin engine which produces 53.6 kW and 65.2 Nm. The new Scrambler now features a ride-by-wire system which enables riders to choose between two ridi

It’s a good time for a "tambike" this weekend because Bonifacio Global City (BGC) will open its Moto Streat for motorcycle riders, at least for a limited time. But isn’t it Mother’s Day this coming Sunday? We know better than to make riding plans on Mother’s Day, lest we receive holy hell at home. That’s why Repsol Philippines will be staging the Repsol Champion’s Blowout: Mother’s Day Tribute on May 13 to 14, 2023 at Moto Streat so riders could enjoy a fun tambike session, while still being abl

Home-grown motorcycle brand Bristol has recently been busy filling up their product line-up. It has launched the Assassin R400, the Vantaggio and the Invictus 400rr practically one after the other. This time, Bristol has offered us a sneak-peak of its latest offering in the widely popular adventure scooter segment, the ADX 160. Selling like hotcakes The Bristol ADX 160 has already gained a massive following despite its launch scheduled for the Makina Motoshow in mid-April. In fact, the first bat

So, you fancy yourself as an adventure rider? However, your budget requires a proper ADV bike for weekends and a practical weekday scooter. Well, you are not alone. That’s why there is such a thing as an adventure scooter, which has recently gained much attention. Here are some of the popular adventure scooters that were launched in 2022. Aprilia SR GT 200 The SR GT 200 features a tall, protective windscreen above the front panel that resembles the Tuono V4. The 174 cc i-get mill produces 18 PS

In recent months, Honda Philippines Inc. (HPI) has been quite busy beefing up its product line-up to cater to the growing scooter market. In fact, they just did consecutive launches of four 160cc scooters this year. Two of which are the PCX160 and the ADV160. Probably the yin and yang in the scooter category, the PCX160 and the ADV160 are polar opposites while being essentially the same. They share a common platform, after all. Both run on a 157cc, 4-Valve, liquid-cooled engine that produces 11.