So-called “helmet quality tests” videos have been circulating online recently, probably fueled by the so-called "helmet wars" between competing brands. Unfortunately, the methods employed in these tests are not an accurate simulation of an impact. Mostly, these videos show people smashing the top (crown) of the helmets with a hammer. But according to the diagram of Dr. Dietmar Otte, who is the head of the accident research department at Hanover Medical School, only 0.4 percent of impacts occur o

Honda Philippines, Inc. (HPI) celebrates 50 years of providing high-quality, innovative, and reliable motorcycles to bring the joy of mobility and comfort to the Filipino motorcyclist. To kick off the anniversary celebration, HPI introduced its newly-appointed first female president, Sayaka Arai, to guests and stakeholders at an event in HPI Plant in Tanauan City, Batangas. Arai also led the production line roll-off ceremony of HPI’s commemorative special models. “As we celebrate this milestone,

Home-grown motorcycle brand Bristol has recently been busy filling up their product line-up. It has launched the Assassin R400, the Vantaggio and the Invictus 400rr practically one after the other. This time, Bristol has offered us a sneak-peak of its latest offering in the widely popular adventure scooter segment, the ADX 160. Selling like hotcakes The Bristol ADX 160 has already gained a massive following despite its launch scheduled for the Makina Motoshow in mid-April. In fact, the first bat

Honda Philippines Inc. (HPI) has been dominating the local scooter scene in recent years, and it seems Honda is bent on keeping it that way for the years to come. Honda has been covering all bases with a presence in all market segments. It even has four models just in the 160cc scooter segment. For the adventurous rider, they have the ADV160; for the executive on the go, there’s the PCX160; and the Click160 is for those who would like to have some oomph in their commuting. The Airblade160, well,

Yamaha Philippines has confirmed it! On March 4, 2023, reigning Moto GP Champion Fabio Quartararo, and teammate Franco Morbidelli will be at the Clark International Speedway for a meet and greet with Filipino MotoGP fans. Perhaps we will even see them in action on the track as they will be joined by our local heroes Mckinley Kyle Paz, April King Mascardo, and Gian Carlo Mauricio. The action starts at 7 am, and entrance to the track is free! These two seasoned racers are the new beacons of greatn

Recently ay inilabas locally ng Honda Philippines Inc. (HPI) ang dalawa sa kanilang much-awaited scooters, ang Click160 at ang Airblade160. Based sa kanilang model names ay malamang nahulaan n'yo na nga na pareho sila ng platform na ginamit. Pero pareho man sila na may 157 cc, 4-valve, liquid-cooled engine ay may slight difference naman ang dalawang scooter na ito sa performance. Ang Click160 ay may maximum power na 11.3 kW at may maximum torque na 13.8 Nm. Ang Airblade160 naman kayang umabot ng