Ducati dominates the championship yet again
Exciting stuff
Any Italjet fans here? You might want to sit down for this announcement. The Italian motorcycle manufacturer has confirmed the imminent launch of the Italjet Dragster 700 Twin, and it's even released a handful of specs to get us all excited.
Will the older Alberto get his fourth straight title?
The Philippine Superbike Championship (PSBK) is almost upon us, and reigning champs Access Plus Racing has now announced its lineup for the 2024 season. Running it back in pursuit of his fourth straight PSBK title, reigning champ TJ Alberto will be leading
One of the wildest sport tourers you'll ever see
The 2024 Makina Moto Show is underway, and opening the series of launches this year is Access Plus with its newest model: the Ducati Multistrada V4 RS.To the uninitiated, this is just your regular Ducati sport-tourer. It does look like
The motorcycle industry got busy this year
It's not just the automotive industry that got extra busy this year-2023 was also pretty hectic for motorcycle brands. This was the year where everything from the first month to the last was in full swing across.There were several
The two higher variants sticker for P790,000
Hundreds of Ducatisti flocked to Bonifacio Global City this weekend for Scrambler Day 2023. But it wasn't just the gathering of fans and enthusiasts that went down on Sunday-Ducati Philippines also officially launched the next-generation Scrambler during the event.
This new model arrives just less than a year after its global debut
The Philippines has been a big market for Ducati over the years, even throughout the pandemic. The company's latest move, however, shows just how important our market is to the brand: the launch of the Ducati DesertX at the Makina Moto
Good things come to those who wait
A year ago, Access Plus Philippines announced the arrival of the Ducati pedal-assisted electric bicycles within the next few months. Three models were initially supposed to land: the top-of-the-line mountain bikes MIG-RR and MIG-S, and the
by Aris Ilagan
His badass-looking urban scooter is marked 001/499
Last March 21, 2020, we published an article about the First Edition Black Magnesium variant of the much-awaited Italjet Dragster, a radically designed scooter that is entirely built in the company's factory in Bologna, Italy. It was the height of
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Only 499 units of the First Edition Black Magnesium for the global market
Even with the prevailing lockdown in Italy due to the COVID-19 crisis, work continues for Italjet CEO Massimo Tartarini and his team in putting the much-awaited 2020 Italjet Dragster to the production line.Working from home, Tartarini has been communicating
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Here’s how it completed the dealership despite the tight deadline
Ducati enthusiasts from the Visayas region must have had a merrier Christmas than most of us did: On December 14, 2019, the iconic Italian motorcycle marque became the latest addition to the so-called 'Big Bike Boulevard' on Ouano Avenue in Mandaue
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All units arriving in May 2020 are 100% made in Italy
Finally, the guessing game is over-Access Plus Philippines has officially announced the pricing for the much-talked-about Italjet Dragster.Based on the announcement in the company's official Facebook page, the Dragster 200 will have a price tag of P360,
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Fine-tuning work has caused a slight delay in production
Sorry, folks: You'll need to wait a little longer for the 2020 Italjet Dragster to land on Philippine soil.This radically designed Italian scooter took social media by storm when Moto Sapiens published a story about it in November 2018, drawing
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Federico Sandi has competed in WSBK, European Superstock 1000
Ducati Philippines CEO Toti Alberto must be grinning from ear to ear nowadays. This is because his long-time dream of fielding a team with more foreign riders in overseas competitions is turning into a reality.For Round 6 of the 2019
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“It is not just a learner’s bike. It is a bike for the Ducatisti”
Un monstruo! Dos monstruos! Tres monstruos!Who can forget Count von Count, the vampire-styled puppet of Sesame Street, counting in Español in one of the old episodes of this world-famous kids' show? Without fail, always adding spice to the
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First units will be locally available soon after the global launch in June
Moto Sapiens first broke the news in October 2018 that the new Indian FTR 1200 would be arriving in the Philippines in the next five months. Back then, Jake Jung, international sales manager of Indian Motorcycle Company, had already sensed the massive
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First Filipino-owned motorcycle racing team to compete in Malaysia this month
Starting this month, you'll probably be seeing the names of the Alberto brothers in motorsports headlines. That's because TJ and younger brother Troy are racing for the first time in two different categories of the Asia Road Racing Championship (ARRC)
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The local clamor for this iconic scooter has reached Italy
Last week, Moto Sapiens featured the new Italjet Dragster 125cc and 200cc, which took center stage at the 2018 EICMA motorcycle show in Milan. They immediately drew so much attention from members of the Pinoy motorcycle community, who wanted to know when
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So-called ‘Lamborghini of the scooter world’ stars at EICMA 2018
Massimo Tartarini, president and CEO of the motorcycle company Italjet, first visited the Philippines more than a year ago. He had two reasons to be here: to check out a local dealership, and to relax in Boracay.Both objectives were accomplished, and
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Indian motorcycle executive is here to gauge the premium motorbike market
Was it just a coincidence?A day before the global release of Indian Motorcycle Company's (IMC) new FTR 1200 in the US, a regional executive of this iconic motorbike company was here in Manila.At the Ducati dealership in Quezon
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Come face-to-face with MotoGP, SBK champs from Team Ducati
A contingent of Filipino riders recently found themselves in Western Europe, feasting on delicious food, drinking the best wine, enjoying century-old architecture, and riding heartily to the Alps.Although they belong to different motorcycle clubs, they have one common denominator-they
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