This naked bike looks interesting
That affordable price tag suggests so
Motociclista Scatola (MSI) and Bikerbox recently made waves in the local motorcycle market with the launch of its newest entry-level sportbike, the Aprilia RS 457.With a competitive P348,000 price tag, Aprilia enters a segment that's long been dominated
It’s a darn impressive entry-level offering
It sure is. This is the Aprilia RS 457, Motociclista Scatola's (MSI) newest addition to the local Aprilia lineup. It's an impressive entry-level sportbike that's got both the looks and power to boot. It's got aggressive styling
It’s got an enticing sticker price of P348,000
This is it, ladies and gents. As promised, Motociclista Scatola (MSI) has officially launched the all-new Aprilia RS 457 in the Philippines. The Italian brand now has an entry-level sport bike in its lineup.The RS 457 is, of course,
Exciting!
Here's some exciting news to brighten up the week: Motociclista Scatola (MSI) has confirmed the imminent arrival of Aprilia's new entry-level sportbike, the RS 457. When? Soon. Very soon.But before anything, let's talk about the bike. The
Is it worth the hefty price tag?
Anyone remember when Michael Schumacher and Juan Pablo Montoya came together in the tunnel while following the safety car in the 2004 Monaco GP?Go on, think back a couple of decades-Schumacher was warming his tires and brakes and locked up
by Greg Potts
Is it enough to turn a sport-bike cynic into a believer?
I was never a fan of sport bikes. They were too...sporty for my liking. Too powerful, too fast, and too uncomfortable to ride. If I didn't have my sights set on hitting the track, anyway, I thought I had no
This 174cc scooter will come at a premium, though
There's been word going around over the past few weeks that MotoItalia and Bikerbox were planning to launch the Aprilia SR GT in the Philippines. Now, the new scooter has officially landed in our market.The new Aprilia was launched during
What would you add to this list?
This year has been a big one for the local motorcycle industry. Apart from the introduction of new models, sales are also up from the year prior, particularly for the top four brands. We know 2022 has the potential to be just
Digging the combination, too?
Adventure motorbikes, like the Honda Africa Twin and BMW R1250 GS, are arguably the pinnacles of two-wheeled versatility. Models like these can be a lot to handle, though-both for those with more modest budgets and for uninitiated riders.If you'
by Drei Laurel
Please make it real
As spoiled for choice as we are with the variety of bikes available in the country, there's still a whole bunch of interesting scooters that Filipino riders can't easily get a hold of. Manufacturers don't bring their entire product
It will hit the US in mid-2021
Italian motorcycle company Aprilia has unveiled the 2021 Tuono V4 Factory, which comes with an updated electronics package. It is expected to be available in North America by the middle of this year with an SRP of $21,495, or roughly P1.
by Aris Ilagan
Features include a multilevel mode selector for both road and track
When Aprilia conceptualized the Tuono 660, it aimed to combine sporting versatility and a new 660cc twin-cylinder engine. Now, the Italian company has finally launched the naked sports bike.The Tuono 660 not only adopts the RS 660's power-to-
This middleweight, track-only stallion has found its way to the production line
Have you watched any of the recent motorcycle-racing events at Clark International Raceway and Batangas Racing Circuit? You'll be surprised to see the increasing number of competitors mounted on light-middleweight stallions.It's because these so-called 'transition bikes'
by Aris Ilagan
No more fly-by-night service operations for these European motorcycle brands
Have you ever owned an Aprilia or Moto Guzzi bike?These two awesome European marques have made several attempts to establish a foothold in the Philippines, to no avail. The main reason: Most Aprilia and Moto Guzzi units-either from the gray
by Aris Ilagan
and Raymond Figuerres
A home to Italian superbikes
Aprilia is now exclusively distributed in the country by Bikerbox. This was the big announcement made by Bikerbox bosses Mike Bondoc, Raf Joaquin and James Aro during the Inside Racing event at World Trade Center. All Aprilia models will be available for
Ready to join the ‘scooter cult’
The heat is on!More and more business firms are dipping their hands into the motorcycle industry as this segment is experiencing a phenomenal boom in the past years.Just last year, the Motorcycle Development Participants Program Association (MDPPA) reported that of
by Aris Ilagan
