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1190 Adventure Blog Day 8: A journalist interviewed!

No riding today. So I switched things around and interviewed a journalist: Simon Weir from British magazine ‘RIDE’. He is one of five British journos flying in today to Tenerife to test the new KTM 1190 Adventure.

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1190 Adventure Blog Day 7: Tour guide!

Testers from Italy, Spain, Austria, Swiss, Portugal made for a cosmopolitan mix of brilliant journalists and experienced, fast riders at the same time. Buzzing along with us at the press launch in Tenerife (as special guest to the delight of … Continue reading

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1190 Adventure Blog Day 3: Countdown begins

Anybody who thinks that the KTM team here in Tenerife is only busy scrubbing off sticky Conti Trail Attack tyres would be slightly wrong. Shortly before the start of our worldwide press test ride of the new 1190 Adventure the … Continue reading

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1190 Adventure Blog day 2: Scouting

Part two from Kutti and the inside line on the 1190 Adventure launch in Tenerife… This day will be a good one. Our plan is to explore the final test route here in Tenerife for almost 100 journalists from 25 … Continue reading

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Adventure 1190 Launch Blog: Day 1

For the next two weeks a fleet of 25 brand new KTM 1190 Adventures will be circulating the island of Tenerife for the official launch of the bike. This event is the precursor to the motorcycle finding its way into … Continue reading

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