The CFMOTO-KTM joint venture is booming. Previously KTM AG (a subsidiary of PIERER Mobility AG) acquired a 25.1% stake in...
Remember when we covered how PIERER Mobility (KTM AG) bought a 25.1% stake in MV Agusta last year? Well, there’s been...
Trunkenpolz’ Mattighofen-based machines now have a new addition to their lineup, built to “bridge the gap between mini-cycle and motorcycle.” Let’s take a gander and see what KTM gave us for next-gen scoots, yeah? We already know the predecessor SX-E 3 to be an 86-lb little ripper with a 40-mph...
The Austrians have just punted out their new 790 Duke to the masses! For this year, not much changes –...
The KTM 530 EXC ‘Whitford Surf Tracker’ stands out as a stylish and custom example of a contemporary rugged off-road...
The Brabus 1300R Edition 23 is derived from the 2023 KTM 1290 Super Duke R Evo, widely recognized as the ultimate high-performance ‘naked’ road bike. This iteration represents the latest chapter in the ongoing collaboration between the esteemed German tuning house, Brabus, and the renowned Austrian motorcycle manufacturer, KTM. In...
Remember that stunning bit of two-wheeled luxury that KTM and BRABUS created, the 154-piece one that sold out in under...
The Austrians’ newest Rally variant must have really hit the sweet spot for our industry’s riders because word from Superbike...
In commemoration of Kevin Benavides’ fantastic roll to victory in Dakar 2023, KTM has released a limited number of 450 Rally Replica machines – but hurry, because there are only 80 of these beauties available. According to KTM’s recent press release, this bike features a race-spec, chrome-moly steel frame, complete...
The Austrians have just announced the return of “the most offroad-capable, two-wheeled adventurer on the market.” Say hello to the...
PIERER’s revenue performance is once again in the green for the first half of 2023! According to PIERER’s press release,...
KTM has been quite active in the pursuit of a new season of machines; from the appearance of a new 1390 V-Twin Duke in filings earlier this month to the diversification of their 790 Adventure, the Austrians are hard at work prepping for MY2024 – and that includes two new bikes...
The Rimac Nevera, an all-electric marvel, is currently smashing records and demonstrating unparalleled supremacy against a wide array of competitors,...
Remember that fleet of blisteringly fast, track-only KTM RC 8C super hooners that sold out in under three minutes back...
There are too many two-wheeled pieces of pretty that should come with the warning label “not as advertised;” luckily for us, KTM isn’t one of them and their 30-year anniversary of the iconic Duke has birthed a slew of new stuff for MY2024! Team Orange’s triple decennial festivities include a...
KTM’s about to celebrate 30 years of their iconic Duke range, and rumor has it that they’re preparing a wonked-out...
Bike World is proud to present this video featuring a drag race between three superbikes: Kawasaki ZH2, KTM Super Duke...
In today’s industry, motorcycle variants are the key to diversifying responsibly for a target audience; deck out a trustworthy machine with a handful of top-tier accouterments, and the resulting variant pulls in sales on good quarters, costing the company less on the lower seasons. To this effect, our own orange...
We’ve just had a heads-up that KTM’s RC390 is stepping a little bit closer to the styling of the brand’s...
The Austrians have just shown us the fruits of their more recent collaboration with footgear mogul Puma. The results? A...
KTM North America’s just dropped the location and dates for their local 18th Annual Adventure Rider Rally – and all motorcyclists are welcome to attend the shenanigans! According to coverage from KTM North America’s press release – published to Rider Magazine – and the event’s breakdown on Eventbrite, this year’s...
Two hours ago, Kraftfahrzeuge Trunkenpolz Mattighofen released a new nameplate to their lineup – a lean, hungry beastie, born and...
And just like that, KTM snatches yet another trophy for the 2023 season – and this one was on home...
The KTM RC 390 and BMW G 310 RR serve as your gateway to exceptional performance. While the KTM boasts a power advantage, does that mean the BMW is no match? Let’s find out which one’s faster on the drag strip....
With the 2023 Pro Motocross Championship having started May 25, KTM North America (KTM/Husqvarna/GasGas) has just entered into a partnership...
The last time KTM made it to the world’s biggest motorcycle expo, it was 2019 and they’d arrived with three...
With the OG 2024 EXC range officially out and getting screen time in our markets, it would only be a matter of time before Team Orange went and tossed the Six Days editions at us. Twenty-four hours later, and here we are. Meet the 2024 KTM SIX DAYS model range....
KTM’s just given us a press release saturated with descriptives like “industry-defining,” “industry first” and “95% new components” – all...
KTM‘s gearing toward making their uber-powerful LC8 platform semi-automatic – and before you start blaspheming, yes, this could be a...
The Austrians have refreshed their turnkey SuperMoto machine, the 450 SMR, in advance of the 2024 season. This is the same bike that shot Lukas Höllbacher to the 2022 AMA Supermoto title, where he purportedly “fought until the last moments for the FIM World Championship.” It’ll be the 2024 SMR...
Ah, the Dakar Rally. Featuring steep ravines, trickster stones and chilly mountain ranges, the Dakar has claimed many a beloved...
Take the suspension of a 390 Duke, shove that into a Team Orange adventure bundle with a 32.5” seat height...
German luxury automotive brand Mercedes-Benz is looking to capitalize on the saturated markets that decorate our present-day Powersports industry – and to ensure absolute success, they’ve hired an industry expert. Not just any industry expert, either. KTM’s CEO, Stephan Pierer, has stepped up to the plate, offering his knowledge to...
Yesterday’s Spanish Grand Prix saw a plethora of orange hit the forefront of MotoGP’s lists; from Jack Miller and Brad...
I know a shmexy bike when I see her – and holy crabcakes, but KTM knocked it out of the...
Can a MotoGP bike beat the Porsche 918 Spyder in a race? The 918 is a hybrid hypercar with a high-revving V8 engine and two electric motors, producing a total output of 875 horsepower and 944 lb-ft of torque. Meanwhile, the MotoGP bike is from the Redbull KTM Factory Racing...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzUb5wmrf4A Kraftfahrzeuge Trunkenpolz Mattighofen is bringing the heat this season with an updated XC range featuring upgraded suspension, improved responsiveness,...
Remember that Triumph X Bajaj project set to punt out a handful of single-cylinder bikes in the chase for high-volume...
Remember when KTM bought a 25.1% stake (capital increase) in Italian motorcycle marque MV Agusta, back in Q4 of 2022? Well, MV Agusta’s continued her overhaul to align with new plans for dealer revamp, production bikes and more – and, much as you’d think there’d be issues with grey zone...
The EU seems to have landed the penultimate perk with Pierer Mobility Group’s new moto service – but, as with...