motorcycle

Yamaha goes electric, Suzuki rice up their GSX-R150

Remember we talked about Yamaha working on an electric motor a few weeks ago? Well, they have transitioned to making a full-on motorcycle.
So cool,yet so far: CC-compliant bikes we should but don't have in Bangladesh

The motorcyclists in Bangladesh are pretty starved for choice thanks to our 165cc limit. What makes this already bad situation worse is that there are plenty of cool bikes that do fall under the said limit but for one reason or another, not offered by their respective dealers. Here are a few bikes an avid motorhead should consider getting through the grey market, as long as they are willing to pay the premium and do not hope for a robust warranty.
Honda brings retro goodness with Honda CB350

The newest addition to the “cool bike we can’t have” list, the Honda CB350 H’ness (Highness) is a retro cruiser made to mimic the original CB350 of the 1970 vintage.
Policy gets nod to promote locally made motorcycles

The cabinet yesterday gave the go-ahead to a policy to facilitate the motorcycle manufacturing industry's development which would
SI killed as bus rams motorcycle at Khilkhet

A sub-inspector of Gulshan Police Station was killed as a bus rammed his motorcycle in the city’s Khilkhet area.
Now, stickers of professionals banned in Ctg

After Dhaka, police authority in Chittagong city imposes a ban on use of stickers, identifying various professionals, on cars.
Another avoidable death

We are saddened by the untimely death of a young man riding a motorcycle which was hit by a police-requisitioned vehicle in the Kakoli area of the capital on February 23.
Police vehicle rams motorcycle on wrong side, 1 killed

A youth is killed and another injured today as a police vehicle collided head-on with a motorcycle on the wrong side of road in Banani area of Dhaka.
3 killed in Patuakhali road crash

Three people are killed as a bus hit a motorcycle in Golachipa upazila of Patuakhali.
3 killed as bus runs over motorcycle in Feni

Three people are killed and 10 others injured after a bus ran over a motorcycle at Dagonbhuiyan upazila of Feni.
Man killed in Dhaka road crash

A motorcyclist is killed after being hit by a bus at Kanchpur bridge in Dhaka.
Who needs a number plate?

Motorcycles are swarming Dhaka streets where they whiz past other vehicles, ride on sidewalks and carry out the law defying act of driving on the opposite side of the road.
The Chinese stalwart

We test an entry level Chinese bike to see if its up to the mark for the local market.
Bienville Legacy racing to the Goodwood Festival of Speed

Already considered one of the finest modern examples of motorcycle design, the Legacy boasts features never before seen on a production two wheeler, such as carbon-composite blades that allow rake and rail adjustment.