Muse | Deauville aka The Pigeon – She’s done well!

It’s almost exactly one year ago when I first set my eye on her. We have our ups and downs but one thing for sure she never fails me when I needed her the most. Proven as reliable as she would, we rode all the way to Siem Reap and back. Yes there was some…

Road Trip | Finally Kota Bharu – here we come!

We finally made it to Kota Bharu after a couple of false starts! More than 1000km over two days Kuala Lumpur – Bentong – Gua Musang – Rantau Panjang – Pengkalan Kubor – Pulau Banding – Gerik – Kuala Lumpur The road towards Pengkalan Kubor along the Golok River

Road Trip | Gorden Ride Day Two – Surat Thani to Hua Hin

Today, we are expected to cover a total distance of more than 450 kilometres passing through Kra Isthmus – the narrowest part of the Golden Chersonese in Southern Thailand and Myanmar. Those who loved short-cut, you will like the idea of the Thai Canal proposal similar to the concept of the Suez Canal. It’s like the maritime…

Road Trip | Gorden Ride Day One – KL to Surat Thani

As expected I couldn’t sleep the whole night prior to any major road trip. Coincidentally there was a football match between Liverpool and Sevilla scheduled at 3am. This gave me a reason to wake up at 2.30 this morning. Our plan was to RV at Sungai Buloh R&R at 5am. Forced myself to have Maggi…

Road Trip | Gorden Ride Day Zero – The Plan

This is an audacious attempt. Up to now, the furthest distance we have ridden was from Kuala Lumpur to Phuket – it took us two days to reach Phuket with an overnight stopover at Trang last year. This year, we plan to ride to Siem Reap from Kuala Lumpur. This is the Master Plan:- 4191km – according…

Muse | The Moment is Freedom

“I couldn’t live by a rigid schedule. I try to live freely from moment to moment, letting things happen and adjusting to them!” – Bruce Lee Is Bruce’s quote aptly describe how we feel when we are out riding? I also loved this video. It nailed the question “why motorcycle make us feel free?”. Here…

Muse | It’s been a long wait for all Malaysian MotoGP fan!

Close to 25 years! That’s how long we all here in Malaysia have been waiting for this historic moment. Early this morning, Negaraku – the Malaysia national anthem – played for the first time in the World Motorcycle Championship. Khairul Idham Pawi – the boy from Kampung Gajah, Perak won the Moto3 Argentinian Grand Prix…

First Ride – Kawasaki Versys 650

Rainy Days Never Say Goodbye I normally don’t look forward to rain especially when I have plan to ride. However the weather has been extremely hot and humid these past few weeks. To the point outdoor activities have to be cancelled and some schools need to be closed if the temperature consistently breaching more than…

Test Ride – Honda Deauville 700

There’s something about the Red. She first caught my eye two days after publicly being posted on Mudah.my. There’s something about the color – I have a soft spot on any machine that is Red – the color of passion. After a few clicks on Google, it was called “Bloom Red”. I was already sensing…

Muse | Victory versus Harley

Culture versus Tradition In my First Ride review on the Victory Cross Country Tour I mentioned Harley at least twice. Victory said – “Ride one and you’ll own one”. I can now understand why based on that test ride to Kuala Pilah. Now here’s the thing – each time I take a look at a Victory,…

First Ride – Victory Cross Country Tour

Beauty and the Beast. Heavy..there’s only one word to describe this Beast. She looks heavy and she’s heavy. Boasting one of the biggest storage capacity in the motorcycling world further add to this equation considerably. The spec sheet said the total cargo capacity is 41 gallon which translates to almost 155 litres! Do the math…