Mandatory ABS for 150cc motorcycles under study


MELAKA: A study on mandating the anti-lock braking system (ABS) for new motorcycles with an engine capacity of 150cc and above will be jointly carried out by the Transport Ministry (MOT) and Malaysian Institute of Road Safety Research (Miros).

“According to studies by Miros – an agency under MOT – the ABS is capable of reducing accidents and deaths involving motorcyclists by up to 30%,” said Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.

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