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Yes, the traffic there is not only heavy but also poorly regulated. For tourists it’s simply safer to ride motorcycles or scooters. Locals do the same. They also make money renting out two-wheeled transport. Plus, renting a motorcycle from them is cheaper than from rental companies. You can rent a motorbike in Kuala Lumpur here: https://getrentacar.com/en-US/motorcycle-rental/malaysia-kuala-lumpur . That’s where bike owners offer their motorcycles for rent.