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MotoGP: KTM to try out new ‘big bang’ motor instead of ‘screamer’ engine at Jerez
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KTM is using a revamped version of its MotoGP engine to Jerez this weekend and could end up with the ‘big bang’ lump in the bikes for the premier race on Sunday. The motor was out at Le Mans earlier this week for some hard laps with Pol Espargaro, Bradley Smith and test rider Mika…
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TVS Akula 310 (BMW S310RR) caught on film
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The new TVS Akula 310 has been caught taking part in road testing in India – hinting that the small capacity sportsbike is nearly ready to be rolled out in showrooms across Asia. The 300cc mini-superbike has been made by TVS with some serious input from BMW – and will end up as the BMW…
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KTM’s 2018 SX model range set to arrive in dealers – including the KTM 85 SX
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For 2018 KTM introduces a brand new KTM 85 SX for junior riders that are cutting their teeth in the schoolboy ranks. With the serious competitor in mind, this machine has a new engine that is 0.69kg lighter than the previous model, with improved power and rideability throughout the complete RPM range. The KTM 85…
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Next weekend: Action packed KTM extravaganza at the brand new Gear 4 showroom
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KTM specialist Gear4 is opening a brand new showroom – and next weekend they’re running an action packed open day to celebrate. If you’ve not heard of Gear4 before – they are the UK’s largest stockists of KTM gear (from clothing, to bikes, to spare parts – and there’s even KTM bicycles for sale too). But…
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Husqvarna to introduce fuel injected 2-strokes!
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Following on from the announcement by KTM a couple of weeks ago, Husqvarna has revealed that they also have a couple of fuel-injected 2-stroke enduro motorcycles going into production next year. As the first company to ever produce a purpose-built off-road bike, Husqvarna Motorcycles have always been a great advocate of 2-stroke technology – so it’s…
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KTM sacks five members of staff for ‘misusing’ brand new bikes!
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Check this out, it’s a video that’s led to the sacking of five KTM staff members. In the video, a group of KTM showroom employees are seen dancing around to the sweet sounds of the new KTM Duke 250 and 390. It looks like they’re having a great time, but at what cost? The bikes…
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Spy Shots! Here’s KTM’s 790 Duke in FINAL bodywork and styling! The 2018 bike caught out in final phase of testing.
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These exclusive pictures of the new 2018 KTM 790 Duke undergoing final tests in Spain give you the clearest indication yet of what the bike will look like when it is officially unveiled later this year. The bike, caught by our spy snapper outside a KTM factory, was ridden in what we believe are…
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Launch ride: 2017 KTM 1290 Super Adventure S
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The 1290 Super Adventure S is a hybrid. KTM has taken the more compact form of the 1190 Adventure, filled it with the 1290’s, 1301cc 158bhp motor, and reduced the tank size from 30 to 23 litres. And then it dropped the 1190 from the range. The rethink makes sense – the £10,999 1050 was…
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KTM CONFIRMS production, fuel-injected 2-stroke enduro bikes being launched this MAY!
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The KTM 250 EXC TPI and KTM 300 EXC TPI models will be introduced to the market as part of the model year 2018 line-up. KTM has said that it will unveil the world’s first production fuel injection 2-stroke Enduro bikes at an official launch in just two months. We’ve told you many times before that KTM’s…
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Meet the KTM Unicycle. Yep.
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As far as oddball things go, this is right up there. But there’s no getting away from the fact that this looks like a whole heap of fun mixed in with the potential for a broken limb or two… No, it’s not an actual thing coming from KTM, but it is a design idea that…
