THE MOTOGP™ EYE OF EXPERIENCE
It takes a racer to see a racer and tell a racer: Mika Kallio holds a unique role in the company’s MotoGP™ Grand Prix project so we asked him about his work and how it helps the pursuit of success…
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THE 2024 KTM EXC ROARS THROUGH LESOTHO: A LOOK AT THE 2024 ENDURO LAUNCH & NEW KTM EXC MODELS
In the midst of the mountains of Lesotho, in Southern Africa, the roar of KTM EXC excellence brought the area – famous for the ‘Roof of Africa’ Hard Enduro race…
PEDRO’S WORLD: ENTERING THE MIND OF THE BIGGEST AND BRIGHTEST PROSPECT IN MotoGP™
Pedro Acosta is the name at the top of many stories or comments about the MotoGP silly season for 2024 and with good reason. Tap into some of the 19-year-old’s mindset that has carried him so far, so quickly.
REINVENTION WITH INTENTION
From one rider to four, including three newcomers, fresh staff, different management and the second year of two new motorcycles: Red Bull KTM’s MXGP factory team has had an overhaul but is still achieving the same goals and standards. We asked how…
THE MOTOGP™ CONTRACT MOVER
Jens Hainbach, Vice President Sports Management Road Racing, has a rewarding but delicate job as one of the main chess piece movers for the company and their multi-classes participation in MotoGP™. Seven years into the role, the 50-year-old tells us about the maturing talent scheme where the KTM roster is now bursting with potential.
KTM WELCOMES INSANE STUNT RIDER ARŪNAS GIBIEŽA TO THE TEAM
Red Bull extreme athlete Arūnas ‘Aras’ Gibieža joins an illustrious list of KTM Orange Bleeders, bringing more READY TO RACE spirit to the realm of stunt riding.
BEHIND THE KTM MOTOHALL LEGENDS OF THE DAKAR EXHIBITION
KTM boasts 19 Dakar victories, with nine different winners and three continents raced as the event moved from Africa to South America to Saudi Arabia. 30 years on from Kini’s first official KTM entry and we are now celebrating ‘The Legends Of The Dakar’ in a new special exhibition in the KTM Motohall, Mattighofen – the home of KTM – and what a spectacle it is.
A LIFETIME IN ORANGE
Keen offroad racer Dylan Cartwright has lived with the touch, performance and attachment of KTM machinery for four decades. It means he is better placed than many to talk about the ‘KTM journey’. We asked for his story…
GOING LARGE UP THE IRON GIANT
Throwing a KTM 890 ADVENTURE R around the Red Bull Erzbergrodeo Prologue? Surely not! Greg Gordinne made it happen and here’s the story…
WHEN ONLY THE BIG TOOL WILL DO: ENDURO RACING WITH THE KTM 690 ENDURO R
KTM’s premium dual-sport machine – the KTM 690 ENDURO R – has found a tasty little niche: a gap between those seeking adventure thrills and those that lean more towards Enduro trails rather than the asphalt. Former Dakar stage winner, Xavier De Soultrait, is also showing that the bike is more than capable of holding its own against the stopwatch…
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