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Apr192019April 19, 2019April 19, 20190Commentby Tina Torelli

Luciano Benavides’ jumpy ride to the world cross-country rallies podium: “I said to myself I could do it, for myself, and the team”

Posted in People, Racing

It was 11am, April 4, when Luciano Benavides, still a junior, rode into the Red Bull KTM Factory Racings Rally Team’s paddock at Yas Marina Circuit as runner-up of the 29th Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge. A big smile appeared on his face when he took off his helmet. It was the take off the 23-year old Argentinian had been waiting impatiently for quite some time. “In this race I discovered the new me,” he said. The magic can’t be truly explained, but we can at least try.


Apr172019April 17, 2019April 19, 20190Commentby Adam Wheeler

2019 KTM FAN PACKAGES: The ultimate orange MotoGP™ experience

Posted in Lifestyle, Racing

The Sound. The Smell. The Show. Nothing compares to a more memorable atmosphere at the peak of two-wheel motorsports on asphalt than experiencing the MotoGP™ together with KTM.


Apr122019April 12, 2019April 17, 20190Commentby Adam Wheeler

The New Gem: discovering KTM’s new motocross starlet

Posted in People, Racing

Tom Vialle almost came out of nowhere to announce himself as KTM’s new fizzing star at FIM Motocross World Championship level. How did an eighteen-year-old rookie shock Grand Prix? We asked …


Apr102019April 10, 2019April 14, 20194Commentsby Adam Wheeler

Getting into MotoGP™

Posted in People, Racing

Breaking into the high profile but highly-occupying MotoGP paddock is understandably tough (it’s the peak of motorcycle sport after all) so we decided to ask John Eyre, one of our Red Bull KTM technicians, about making it as a mechanic.


Apr052019April 5, 2019April 5, 20190Commentby Luke Brackenbury

Switchcraft: Ride modes for your mood

Posted in Bikes, Riding

KTM BLOG discovers more about the host of electronic rider aids on the new KTM 690 SMC R and KTM 690 ENDURO R, including the new riding modes easily operated by the push of a button.


Apr032019April 3, 2019April 5, 20191Commentby Adam Wheeler

Master of the road: Talking KTM in MotoGP™

Posted in Bikes, People, Racing

Numbering well over 120 people and fabricating up to 70 race bikes to tackle classes from the Red Bull MotoGP Rookies Cup to the peak of MotoGP, the road racing division of KTM’s motorsport department has expanded and developed at a rate of speed akin to the motorcycles themselves. Pit Beirer is at the helm of any operation involving an orange two-wheeler going for a chequered flag but responsibility for MotoGP in particular falls to Jens Hainbach.


Mar292019March 29, 2019April 3, 20190Commentby Tina Torelli

Marc Coma is back in the saddle (in his natural habitat)

Posted in Bikes, People, Racing

With the first KTM Ultimate Race just around the corner, we had a chat with Marc Coma, the great warrior of the African and South American Dakars. We discussed about the mysteries of the rally raid and the irresistible attraction of the Dakar.


Mar272019March 27, 2019March 29, 20191Commentby Adam Wheeler

Interview of the Month: Sweet RC16 – Talking the MotoGP™ motorcycle with the man behind the data

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A conversation with MotoGP Technical Director Sebastian Risse at the 2019 Qatar Grand Prix about ‘hidden’ winter work, changing the KTM RC16, and how the factory have tried to catch up in just two years of Grand Prix racing.


Mar152019March 15, 2019March 27, 20191Commentby Luke Brackenbury

KTM Ultimate Race 2019: The decisive adventure

Posted in Bikes, Lifestyle, Racing

KTM has announced the twelve riders who will be given a fully supported KTM 790 ADVENTURE R in order to compete in a unique event within the 2019 Merzouga Rally – The KTM Ultimate Race.


Mar132019March 13, 2019March 13, 20192Commentsby Luke Brackenbury

New Adventures start now

Posted in Bikes, Riding

The wait is finally over as the KTM 790 ADVENTURE and KTM 790 ADVENTURE R have arrived and the hardest decision is choosing which version and route to take …