Three-wheeling on a twin

May 20, 2013

Sidecar racing can be an exotic and technically adventurous sport. Racing partnership Josef Sattler and Stefan Trautner stand out of the German IDM Sidecar field by using a KTM RC8 R twin as a rocket motor…

 

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All charged up

May 18, 2013

Catch some great footage from the first electric motocross race at Zolder in Belgium where KTM’s Stefan Everts was able to triumph on the Freeride E. Good stuff…

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Electric Motocross buzzes into life

May 15, 2013

Less than a fortnight ago the Zolder circuit in Belgium hosted the first high-profile electric motocross race where the Freeride E held star billing just as much as Red Bull KTM staff like Stefan Everts, Ken De Dycker and British MX2 star Jake Nicholls. Everts would run out as winner in the five-lapper across a small and specially constructed track at the former F1 venue but we grabbed a few moments with Nicholls at the recent Grand Prix of Portugal to asked what he thought of swapping gas for wattage…

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And sparks will fly

May 14, 2013

 

German Daniel Kartheininger suffers a sparkling spill (due to titanium scratching away) from his Moto3 KTM during practice at the second round of the German IDM at Zolder in Belgium. The young rider from Team Freudenberg escaped unhurt and on raceday finished on the podium in third.

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Panini Moto Tour: A month on the road

May 10, 2013

Barbara Kennedi and her companion Peter are travelling around the world with their KTM Adventure Rs and sent us this report from their first part of their journey…

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