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KTM Moto3 racer takes first step to getting road licence British Grand Prix motorcycle rider Danny Kent passed his Compulsory Basic Training (CBT) yesterday (March 28) riding his KTM 125 Duke. The Red Bull KTM rider, who begins his assault on the new Moto3 class in Qatar on April 8, has always wanted to get his road [ READ MORE ]
KTM will produce a limited edition track version of its new 690 Duke, based on the machines competing in the 2012 KTM-sponsored European Junior Cup (EJC). Following on from the success of the RC8 R Track, the 200 examples are to have the same specification as the EJC bikes that will see riders from more than [ READ MORE ]
Representative 0% APR* and low deposit options part of new KTM Finance packages KTM has partnered with Santander to launch KTM Finance, a scheme offering a wide range of finance packages which make purchasing a new KTM even easier. KTM Finance launches with a number of special promotions on its flagship sportsbike the 1190 RC8 R, the [ READ MORE ]
Huge level of available demo bikes and PowerParts options as new Duke arrives at UK KTM dealers The 2012 KTM 690 Duke has arrived in the UK with 24 demo bikes available at dealers across the length and breadth of the UK. Eighteen years since KTM launched the original Duke, the 2012 model is the most technically [ READ MORE ]
KTM 690 Duke impresses in initial testing in readiness for the one-make European Junior Cup (EJC) race series. Preparations for the 2012 KTM European Junior Cup (EJC) are progressing well with the EJC specification 690 Duke proving it will be a formidable racing machine in recent tests. With a dry weight of only 140 kg, top level [ READ MORE ]
The performance all-rounder comes fitted with luggage in 2012 KTM has fitted as standard its PowerParts Side Bags as part of changes to the 2012 990 SM T. The popular long-distance Supermoto combines sports components and capability with endurance, comfort and suitability for everyday use and now offers increased levels of practicality by being supplied with official [ READ MORE ]
690 Duke race series to support Superbike World Championship A single-bike racing championship utilising the all-new KTM 690 Duke will support the FIM Superbike World Championship in 2012. Similar to the successful talent springboard Red Bull Rookies Cup, the series represents a fantastic opportunity into a bike racing world series for promising young riders aged from [ READ MORE ]
Youngest Mackenzie to ride for Redline Motorcycles in British 125GPs Tarran Mackenzie will race a KTM RC125 for Redline Motorcycles in the British 125GP championship in 2012. The deal with Loughborough-based Redline Motorcycles puts Tarran on a new KTM RC125 – an identical machine to that used in the talent-nurturing Red Bull Rookies championship. Despite only just turning [ READ MORE ]
More accustomed to battling on tarmac, Crescent Motorcycles is tackling a whole other racing extreme with its partnership with 2012 Dakar entrant Stan Watt and his Crescent KTM 450 Factory Replica Rally machine. Marking Crescent’s first year as a KTM specialist, the company saw the opportunity to team up with Stan in one of the toughest [ READ MORE ]
UK debut of three new models and updated 2012 range, showcasing its factory race machines, offering free demo rides and much more. KTM, the ‘Ready to Race’ sports motorcycle specialist, will display a wide range of new and updated models at Motorcycle Live from November 19. Making their collective UK debut at the nine-day show will [ READ MORE ]
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