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  • VIDEO: Here’s KTM’s 2020 1290 Super Duke R bike in ALL it’s glory

    VIDEO: Here’s KTM’s 2020 1290 Super Duke R bike in ALL it’s glory

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    Footage from the factory itself shows the bike in detail. And it’s small, man… like, really, really small… and those wings – well, they’re huge, man… really, really huge… Here’s what we’ve grabbed from the latest video from KTM for the 1290 Super Duke R that’s being officially unveiled at EICMA in Milan on November…

  • VIDEO: Second teaser from KTM for new 1290 Super Duke R

    VIDEO: Second teaser from KTM for new 1290 Super Duke R

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    Well, we’ve been banging on about this bike since early July and now there’s a second short teaser video from KTM about the 2020 1290 Super Duke R. You don’t see much in the video aside from the bike’s engine: You also see the bike’s seat unit: And the bike’s track exhaust: And the bike’s…

  • All-electric class next year in American Supercross championship

    All-electric class next year in American Supercross championship

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    In something of a shift in off-road competition in the USA, news arrives that the American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) has given the go-ahead for an entirely electric racing class in 2020. The KTM Junior Supercross series for 7 – 8 year olds will be a purely electric championship without any conventionally-powered motorcycles allowed. Although it’s…

  • KTM buys GAS GAS (well, a 60% share in the Spanish company, at least)

    KTM buys GAS GAS (well, a 60% share in the Spanish company, at least)

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    KTM has announced that it has joined up with Black Toro Capital, the owners of Spanish motorcycle brand GAS GAS, to develop petrol and battery-powered motorcycles in Spain. KTM said: “KTM Industries AG (in the future renamed to PIERER Mobility AG) – as one of the global leading European Powered Two-Wheeler (PTW) companies – announces…

  • VIDEO: Getting to know KTM’s 790 Adventure R Rally. Technical breakdown and off-road action.

    VIDEO: Getting to know KTM’s 790 Adventure R Rally. Technical breakdown and off-road action.

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    KTM’s limited edition 790 Adventure R Rally is a serious bit of off-road kit – and the Austrian factory has recently released a couple of videos which explain what’s going on under the bikes skin, and show us exactly what it’s capable of doing in the hands of a properly talented rider. One of the…

  • SPY SHOTS: KTM’s 1290 Super Adventure (next year’s bike – the new one) caught out in FINAL form. It’s ready. It’s done.

    SPY SHOTS: KTM’s 1290 Super Adventure (next year’s bike – the new one) caught out in FINAL form. It’s ready. It’s done.

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    We first brought you these images just over a week ago – and we thought it’d be worth giving you the chance to have another look, just in case you missed them. OK, so this is the S variant of the 2020 bike (we’ve already shown you the R version which you can spot easily…

  • Bajaj Auto and KTM to produce high-end ELECTRIC motorcycle.

    Bajaj Auto and KTM to produce high-end ELECTRIC motorcycle.

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    Bajaj Auto’s executive director has once again confirmed that the Indian factory’s working to produce an electric motorcycle with its Austrian partner KTM – and this time he’s revealed it’ll be a high-end machine. It’s not exactly a surprise that Bajaj has recently been focusing on electric technology. It’s been well reported that it’s set…

  • LOOK AGAIN: Fancy looking at our exclusive mega gallery of the 2020 KTM 1290 Super Duke R (these are the photos we first showed you FIVE WEEKS ago?)

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    Do you remember when we showed you our mega gallery of the 2020 KTM 1290 Super Duke R back on July 2? Good stuff, wasn’t it? Our EXCLUSIVE photos – which we published more than a month ago – exposed everything you need to know about the big bike coming from the Austrians. It was…

  • VIDEO: Toby Price’s Finke Desert Double. Taking on Australia’s famous off-road race on TWO and FOUR wheels.

    VIDEO: Toby Price’s Finke Desert Double. Taking on Australia’s famous off-road race on TWO and FOUR wheels.

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    Toby Price has proved himself time and time again as a seriously capable off-road racer. With two Dakar wins to his name, the Australian is always on the lookout for his next big challenge. This time he’s had a go at Australia’s most famous off-road race, the Finke Desert Race – on both two and…

  • MOTOGP: Zarco and Pol Espargaro make it KTM delight in Q1

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    The Frenchman made it through to Q2 for the first time this season, whilst Pol Espargaro makes it two KTMs in the battle for pole The Monster Energy Grand Prix České republiky MotoGP Q1 session was as unpredictable as the Czech weather, with heavy rain blighting the early stages of FP4, whilst a dry line…

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