It’s a busy day in the Moto3 world. KTM has unveiled its new 250 four-stroke and Dorna have also released nearly-final rules for the class. Looking at the motor with those rules in mind, KTM seems to have a winner. … Continued
Speaking at a press conference in Red Bull’s famous Hangar 7, KTM president Stefan Pierer just unveiled these renderings of KTM’s new Moto3 racer. As expected in the new prototype class, which replaces 125GP with 250 four-strokes next year, the … Continued
The motorcycle is one of the most emotionally evocative objects on the planet; name another product that can be placed into film, television and advertisement to instantly create a mood or define a character. Cigarettes are the only other example … Continued
Sven Etzelsberger is not your average garage builder. The soft spoken automotive designer works at Fisker and also has a background in metal working. Rather than spending $15,000 on a GS for his next bike, he decided to take that … Continued
Just about everyone has a list of bikes that they absolutely must own someday. Mine is always changing, but this week it includes an FZR400, some form of 916-like superbike, a 1985 GSX-R 750, 660cc KTM 560 SMR and this … Continued
Imagine a production bike — more powerful than any v-twin before — benefiting from the recognition of Italy’s most popular sportsbike brand and also the star power of MotoGP’s most famous rider, a rider that just happens to be Italian. … Continued
KTM’s Duke-based world domination plans continue apace. Marked by the attendance of the Malaysian Prime Minister, the Austrian brand just launched a new-model Duke in Kuala Lumpur. The KTM 200 Duke will be priced lower than the Kawasaki Ninja 250 … Continued