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MOTORCYCLE SALES HOLD STEADY

Dean Mellor — Tue, 08 Jul 2025 05:58:47 +0000

Motorcycle sales hold steady according to the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries. The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) says motorcycle sales hold steady in the first half of 2025, with off-road bikes up slightly and [...]

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KTM 790 DUKE UPGRADED FOR 2025

Dean Mellor — Wed, 08 Jan 2025 23:40:18 +0000

KTM 790 Duke upgraded for 2025 with new tech, sharper lines and two new colours. The KTM 790 Duke, the bike KTM describes as the original scalpel, has been sharpened for 2025 and is now Euro [...]

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KTM SELF-ADMINISTRATION PROCESS

Dean Mellor — Tue, 26 Nov 2024 21:26:26 +0000

A KTM self-administration process for 90 days will begin this week in an effort to restructure the company and to work through its current financial difficulties. In an effort to resolve its financial difficulties a KTM [...]

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A bigger middleweight Duke

Nigel Paterson — Thu, 09 Nov 2023 20:00:46 +0000

The current range of KTM Duke parallel twins stared out with the 790, firmly in middleweight land… a few years later and it’s grown to become the Duke 990. From the press release: THE 2024 [...]

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Higher Performance LAMS Duke for 2024

Nigel Paterson — Thu, 24 Aug 2023 22:21:58 +0000

With a new engine and chassis the 2024 KTM 390 Duke represents a major step-up in performance and capability to the version it replaces. The new chassis features a steel trellis main frame and die-cast [...]

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KTM 1290 Super Duke RR unboxing, pre-delivery and accessories videos

Nigel Paterson — Sun, 09 Jan 2022 20:22:24 +0000

The KTM Super Duke RR is one of the most exclusive and rare machines we’ve laid eyes on in some time, so we couldn’t resist making some videos about the unboxing, pre-delivery and the fitting [...]

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KTM 890 Duke R: The Sportsbike bargain?

Nigel Paterson — Fri, 03 Apr 2020 00:18:04 +0000

KTM is further developing its sub-1000cc parallel twin range with it’s biggest, toughest model yet, the 890 Duke R and it’s at a very keen price: $17,195+ORC, so well under 20K on the road in [...]

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Launch Test: KTM Super Duke R

Greg Leech — Wed, 28 Feb 2018 11:03:36 +0000

A howling animal of an engine in a cutting-edge chassis. Better beast? Let’s see… WORDS: GREG LEECH PHOTOS: SMAC! Media and KTM Certain things define certain brands. Ducati? Performance and handling. Harley-Davidson? Street presence. Honda? [...]

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KTM Rallye Outback Run

Road Rider Contributor — Tue, 24 Oct 2017 03:35:47 +0000

For the third annual KTM Australia Adventure Rallye riders will be taken far beyond anything they have done before. For 2018, the Rallye will take place in parts of Australia that you may have only [...]

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CFMoto’s Kiska influence shines through

Mick Matheson — Thu, 11 Aug 2016 00:14:19 +0000

CFMoto is planting both feet firmly in the market with its new range of 400cc and 650cc models, which have benefited from a partnership with Kiska Design. Kiska has been instrumental in KTM’s models over [...]

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