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2026 CFMoto 750SR-S & 1000MT-X officially launched in Malaysia, starting from RM41,888

The high-displacement motorcycle segment in Malaysia is further enhanced with the arrival of two new models from CFMoto.

The models and their retail prices are as follows:

  • CFMoto 750SR-S – RM41,888
  • CFMoto 1000MT-X – RM51,888

Specifications of the 750SR-S

This sportbike is powered by a liquid-cooled, 4-cylinder 749 cc engine producing 110 hp @ 10,250 rpm and 80 Nm of torque @ 9,000 rpm.

Acceleration from 0-100 km/h is achieved in under 3.5 seconds, with a top speed exceeding 230 km/h.

Key features include:

  • 43 mm KYB USD fork suspension/single KYB shock absorber
  • Adjustable preload and rebound
  • Adjustable steering damper
  • Brembo 4-piston front brake caliper/2-piston rear
  • One-way quick shifter
  • 6.2-inch TFT screen
  • Seat height of 805 mm
  • 17-liter fuel tank

Safety features include:

  • ABS & Cornering ABS
  • TCS & Cornering TCS
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

The 750SR-S is available in Nebula Black and Nebula White.

Specifications of the 1000MT-X

This adventure touring machine is powered by a liquid-cooled 946.2 cc parallel-twin engine that produces 111.3 hp @ 8,500 rpm and 105 Nm @ 6,250 rpm.

It comes with features such as:

  • 48 mm KYB USD fork suspension/fully adjustable single KYB shock absorber
  • 230 mm front/190 mm rear suspension travel
  • Dual 320 mm front disc brakes/single 260 mm rear disc
  • 21-inch front/18-inch rear wheels
  • 8-inch TFT display
  • Two-way quick shifter
  • Adjustable windscreen
  • Handlebar grip heater
  • Heated seat
  • Seat height options of 830 mm/870 mm
  • 22.5-liter fuel tank

Safety features include:

  • ABS & Cornering ABS
  • 3-stage adjustable TCS
  • Wheel Control System

The 1000MT-X is available in Aerolite Grey, Zephyr Blue, and Tactical Green.

2026 Suzuki V-Strom 1050 now available in 3 new colours – priced at RM78,900

Suzuki Malaysia has announced the arrival of three new colours for the 2026 Suzuki V-Strom 1050 adventure touring motorcycle.

The three colours are:

  • Metallic Oort Gray
  • Metallic Mat Steel Green
  • Glass Sparkle Black

The selling price starts at RM78,900, excluding road tax, insurance, and registration fees.

Every purchase will come with a set of genuine Suzuki aluminum pannier boxes (37 liters each) that enhance practicality and touring capability.

Specifications

The V-Strom 1050 is powered by a 1,037 cc liquid-cooled DOHC V-twin engine, paired with a 6-speed transmission and a two-way quickshifter.

It produces around 106 hp at 8,500 rpm and 100 Nm at 8,000 rpm.

The suspension features an upside-down telescopic fork at the front, supported by a single shock absorber at the rear.

Included features are:

  • 5-inch TFT display
  • 19-inch front/17-inch rear wheels
  • Adjustable seat height of 855 mm
  • 20-liter fuel tank

Electronics aid features include:

  • Two-channel ABS with two modes
  • Traction control system
  • Ride-by-wire throttle system
  • Cruise control
  • Motion Track Brake System
  • Hill Hold Control System
  • Load Dependent Control System
  • Slope Dependent Control System

2026 Yamaha Tenere 700 officially launched in Malaysia, priced from RM58,998

Hong Leong Yamaha Motor today officially announced the arrival of the updated Yamaha Tenere 700 model for the year 2026.

This locally assembled unit is offered at a price of RM58,998 on the road without insurance.

Specifications of the Tenere 700

This adventure touring machine is powered by a Euro 5+ compliant 690 cc liquid-cooled parallel-twin engine.

The engine produces around 72 hp at 9,000 rpm and a torque of 68 Nm at 6,500 rpm, paired with a 6-speed transmission.

For the first time, the Yamaha Chip Controlled Throttle (YCC-T) feature is included in this CP2 engine for smoother throttle response.

The suspension system of this machine consists of fully adjustable 43 mm USD front forks, complemented by a fully adjustable single shock absorber.

The wheel travel measures approximately 210 mm at the front and 200 mm at the rear.

Additional features include:

  • 21-inch front/18-inch rear spoke wheels
  • 6.3-inch TFT display with navigation support
  • Two riding modes (Sport & Explore)
  • ABS (3 modes) & switchable TCS
  • Seat height of 875 mm
  • USB Type-C charging port

The 2026 Yamaha Tenere 700 is available exclusively in the color Adventure Blue.

2025 CFMoto 800MT-X officially launched in Malaysia, starting at RM48,888

CFMoto Malaysia has officially launched the high-powered adventure touring model, the 800MT-X, for the local market.

Priced starting from RM48,888, the CFMoto 800MT-X is available in two color options: Zephyr Blue and Nebula Black.

The CFMoto 800MT-X is powered by a 799 cc, inline two-cylinder engine, producing 93.8 hp at 8,500 rpm and 87 Nm of torque at 6,750 rpm, paired with a six-speed transmission.

Power is transmitted to the rear wheel via a sliding clutch and a chain drive system.

The suspension is comprised of inverted telescopic forks, accompanied by an adjustable monoshock.

The J.Juan braking system features dual front rotors, complemented by a single rear rotor and a two-channel ABS that can be disabled (for the rear wheel only).

Additionally, the 800MT-X is equipped with traction control, a quickshifter, riding modes (Standard, Rain, Off-Road), and a Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS).

All information can be viewed on a seven-inch TFT display, which includes USB Type-A and Type-C charging ports.

For travel convenience, the CFMoto 800MT-X also comes with handlebar protectors, an adjustable (manual) windscreen, a 45-liter top case, and two 35-liter side cases.

The fuel tank capacity is 22.5 liters, while the seat height is approximately 830 mm.

CFMoto 700MT lands in Malaysia – priced at RM33,888

CFMoto Malaysia has just launched its latest adventure touring machine, the 700MT, for the Malaysian market, with a price tag of RM33,888 (excluding insurance, road tax, and registration).

In terms of power, the 2025 700MT is powered by a 693 cc twin-cylinder engine that produces 67 hp at 9,500 rpm and a torque of 60 Nm at 6,000 rpm.

The CFMoto 700MT is equipped with an adjustable suspension system, featuring 43 mm inverted front forks with a wheel travel of 150 mm, followed by a single shock absorber with a wheel travel of 148 mm.

The braking system utilizes dual 300 mm rotors at the front, complemented by a single 240 mm rotor at the rear.

Riding assistance features include a dual-channel ABS, traction control system (TCS), and a tire pressure monitoring system.

The bike also comes with a five-inch TFT display that supports Google Maps navigation.

Other features include an adjustable windscreen, heaters for the seat and handlebar grips, an 800 mm seat height, and a 20-liter fuel tank designed for a range of up to 400 km.

Cyclone RX650 adventure touring bike set to enter Malaysia, estimated price below RM30k

In addition to the Cyclone RT3E, MForce also showcased the 650cc Cyclone RX650 adventure touring motorcycle, which is slated for the Malaysian market.

The RX650 is powered by a liquid-cooled, 650cc parallel-twin engine that produces 70 hp at 8,500 rpm and 62 Nm of torque at 7,000 rpm.

The RX650 features inverted telescopic (USD) front forks and a single rear shock absorber.

The braking system includes dual front rotors and a single rear rotor, supported by ABS and traction control (TCS).

Additionally, the RX650 is equipped with features such as LED lighting, cornering ABS, a quickshifter, cruise control, blind-spot detection radar, and front and rear ride-recording camera systems.

Other features include a 20-liter fuel tank, 17-inch rims, an 820 mm seat height, an adjustable windscreen, and a full-color TFT display screen.

It is understood that the selling price of the Cyclone RX650 will start below RM30,000 when the model officially enters the Malaysian market.