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By Darwin Zialcita March 27, 2026 Allow me to translate: "Superleggera" means Super Light in Italian. Five years ago, we dropped a video on the Superleggera V4 that exploded to 4.4 million views on Facebook and 5 million on TikTok. It’s clear that even if we
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Last Saturday at the Inside Racing Bike Fest, I caught up with my old biker friend Mark Chuidian, who is now (again) the marketing consultant for Spyder Philippines. He invited me over to their booth for a first look at their latest lineup, and since I was already at the
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PASAY CITY, Philippines — There’s a specific kind of energy you only feel when the racers of the local scene swap their racing leather suit for black suits and silky gowns. Standing here on the second floor of the World Trade Center, amidst the roar of the 20th InsideRACING Bike
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PASAY CITY, Philippines — It’s that time of year again and I’m back at the annual Inside Racing Bike Festival (IRBF), easily one of the biggest motorcycle trade shows in the country. Every year, I find myself genuinely excited to see the new gear and motorcycle announcements, and 2026
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QUEZON CITY, Philippines — CFMOTO Philippines officially entered the high-tech scooter market, unveiling the highly anticipated Aura 150 at the UP Town Center Amphitheatre. The two-day launch event, which ran from February 28 to March 1, 2025, showcased the brand's shift toward a "modern-retro" aesthetic combined with
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ALABANG, Philippines — Bajaj has officially stepped out from the shadow of its decade-long partnership with Kawasaki, marking a definitive shift in its Philippine operations. At the "Future in Motion" event held last February 26 at the Filinvest Tent, the Indian manufacturing giant, in partnership with TriMotors Technology Corporation,
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February 25, 2026 / Bologna, Italy Ducati has officially pulled the covers off the second-generation DesertX V2, marking a significant pivot in their middleweight adventure strategy. By ditching the 937cc Testastretta 11° for the all-new 890cc V2 platform, Ducati is doubling down on weight reduction and off-road capability. Insight: More than
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QUEZON CITY, Philippines (February 23, 2026) — Club HYPE in Tomas Morato was transformed into a star studded party as Team Graphitee and EVO Helmets launched their new helmet lineup for 2026. Under the banner "Defining Supremacy," the brand moved beyond street style to cement its position in international
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BGC, TAGUIG – On February 23, 2026, the Autohub Group officially announced a strategic partnership with global lubricant giant Gulf Oil. The ceremonial signing, held at the GAC Autohub showroom in BGC, marks a synergy between one of the country’s largest automotive distributors and a brand with over 120 years
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By: Darwin Zialcita | News Moto PASAY CITY, Philippines – Yamaha Motor Philippines (YMPH) officially disrupted the 155cc segment tonight at SM MoA By the Bay with the launch of the 2026 Yamaha Lexi 155. Priced at an aggressive ₱99,900, it’s a clear shot at the Honda Click 160, offering
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Las Piñas, Daang Hari — Forget the polished chrome and the "urban café" look. After seeing the BMW R 12 G/S in the metal at its Philippine launch today, it’s clear this isn't just a retro throwback. It’s a rugged, air-cooled middleweight that feels
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The local suspension market just got a bit more crowded with the official launch of the Profender Series X Plus. The event at The Vibe Bar in Quezon City was heavy on influencer presence and "lifestyle" branding. If you think you have heard this brand name before, yes,