BMW HP4 Continue Its Legacy

BMW , the well known car and bike manufacturer just go with good momentum when launch HP4 model that continuing HP or HIGH PERFOMANCE model introduced in 2005. For information, the previous model for HP is HP2 Enduro, HP2 Megamoto, and HP2 Sport.

This 4 cylinder most lightweight and dynamic bike ever and will make the bike lover feels to have it. This bike have similar view to S1000RR model in back ( back lamp  and front (head lamp) view. While the engine powered by 999cc 139hp, this bike can sprint from 0 to 100km/h in just less than 3 seconds. Dont say about the top speed, surely it can hit 200km/h easily and speedometer will keep increasing the speed number as the throttle still open. However, fuel consumption is just good. Cruising about 110-120km/h just use less than 6 litre of fuel in 100km.

BMW HP4 also provide new electronic system that called Controller Area Network or CAN that controlled many link of parts, engine and anti-thief system. To make it more user friendly comfortable to its user, the suspension is just upgrade with Dynamic Damping Control or DCC that help user in many various type of riding style and road surface. This system directly link to Rain, Sport, Race, and Slick mode selection. Another is Race ABS system and Dynamic Traction Control will help rider more aggresive in track and more confident on the road in wet or dry tarmac surface.

Honda Future 125 For Malaysia Market

 

Boon Siew Honda Malaysia introduce new Honda Future 125 in their market list. This newest underbone bike with displacement of 124.8cc and selection of kick starter or electric starter model released. Still maintain the bullet proff engine, this bike driven by 4 speed constant mesh transmission. The bone of this bike maintain with backbone frame and this bike can go far than the other model due to 5.6 litre fuel capacity. Im sure this really helping for long range rider or bikers who like to travel for an hours without stop.  Inside the seat, located a space for storage enough for one helmet . Safety first, that make this model come with sportrims and full sets of disc brake front and rear for better grip while braking. To match the name of FUTURE itself, this bike perfomance with max hp of 7.6kW (9.6ps) / 7500rpm and max torque to 10.6Nm (1.08kgf.m) / 5500rpm.

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Malaysia Cub Prix Race 2008

T : Corner S : Straight Overall Track Lenght : 938m

Cubprix race is more to tactical race and the track create from normal daily use road, convert to more safety when the race is coming. Its like Man TT Race, Ulster Grand Prix and Macau Race.

But the different is the bike that use for cubprix from the lowest 100cc to 135cc. And it has own specification to obey. But it still like a thunder , and the thrill always make the rider nervous every race. Esspecially when launch from starting grid, to 1st corner. Everyone want to be the first man enter that corner because they have big chance to win or lead the race.

Abut the bike regulation, at last 2007 2 stroke race already end and now, only 4 stroke bike are allow. The roam of the cubprix bike can knock your heart. Fight between racer is really unexpected. Because of the size of track, any mistake can make the rider lost their position.

This 22 to 23 November 2008, Malaysian Cubprix will be at Kangar Stadium, Perlis, Malaysia.
It will be the 9th round for the event. After this, the last race will be at SIC ( Sepang International Circuit ).

The track map for Kangar Event show how it look.