The Honda Rider’s Convention is making a big comeback after a two-year hiatus! It will be held on Oct. 28, 2023 at The Tent in Las Pinas City. This year, Honda Philippines Inc. (HPI) made sure that it will be a day to remember for its loyal customers. Guests will be welcomed by exhibits and booth games in the morning. Honda motorcycle models will also be available for test rides around the compound. For those who opt for a more relaxing time, you can get a free massage and sign up your bike for

Just in case you didn’t know, the Suzuki Smash is the best-selling underbone motorcycle in the Philippines. While one cannot argue that the reason for this is its ₱61,400 pricetag – being the most affordable underbone from the “big four” brands – the Smash also has the edge when it comes to styling, in my opinion. Recently, the Smash F.I. (fuel injection) was introduced in Vietnam and what comes out there (or in Indonesia) usually comes out here as well. Our friends from Suzuki Philippines also

Are you one of those inconsiderate hooligans who rode around the neighborhood sans muffler on New Year’s Eve? Well, I hope you've had your fun because it might have caused you the reliability and longevity of your bike. A motorcycle muffler’s function is not only to suppress noise and toxic fumes – it is incorporated by engineers into the overall design of your bike to optimize engine operation and efficiency. In fact, motorcycle manufacturers put as much of their resources into the development

Riding a motorcycle adds 10,000 pogi/ganda points to any person, especially if you ride with the proper gear. Yet, motorcyclists are sometimes viewed negatively by society in general and are, at times, subjected to discrimination at some commercial establishments or even on the road. Indeed, people couldn’t possibly judge us by our appearance, having all that pogi/ganda points. So, are we more likely to be measured by our actions? As the year ends, let us discard our bad habits and adopt the pro

Yamaha Motor Philippines (YMPH) recently held a Racing Clinic and track day at the Carmona Racing Circuit for Sniper 155 owners. The invitational event was joined by more than a hundred participants from Yamaha Club and dealers' rosters. Conducted by Yamaha Philippines Racing Team Head Coach Joey "Storm" Rivero, the one-day clinic included a short course on throttle control, proper visuals, racing line, and steering. "We encourage aspiring racers to start the correct way by honing their skills o

Following an exciting performance in round 3 of the Asia Road Racing Championship (ARRC) in Japan, each rider representing the Yamaha Philippines Racing Team was eager to make their country proud and achieve victory in the international racing arena. McKinley Kyle Paz of Yamaha Philippines Stylobike Racing Team, April King Mascardo, and Gian Carlo Mauricio of UMA Racing MMR Yamaha Philippines Team were ready to make a splash in their respective races held last weekend in Sepang, Malaysia. The bo