The new ‘home’ of KTM
KTM’s ‘MOTOHALL’ is the result of four years planning and almost 30 million euros of investment. Here’s the lowdown on the company’s impressive new showpiece set to open early May in Mattighofen.
Tag: Mattighofen
The forbidden place: Lifting the lid on KTM R&D
An extremely rare peek at the birthplace of orange motorcycles was afforded to a select few press at Mattighofen last week and as we can sometimes escape corporate binds here on the BLOG this is what we found in the depths of R&D …
New home for history: The KTM Museum hits second gear and looks towards 2017
The inhabitants of central Mattighofen are likely to get used to the sound of construction work over the next year as plans for the KTM Museum are accelerating quicker than a KTM 450 SX-F out of a start gate.
Interview of the month: KTM CSO Hubert Trunkenpolz
Posted in Interview of the month, People
A special interview with KTM Chief Sales Officer Hubert Trunkenpolz: a man from the very fabric of KTM taking Orange overseas.
Interview of the month: Taichi Tanaka
Short after the 20th Erzbergrodeo, we grabbed five minutes with Trial star Taichi Tanaka who tackled the Red Bull Hare Scramble for the final time this year. Here is what the charismatic Japanese ace had to say.
The Bull: How Red Bull help KTM go racing
KTM and Red Bull: two of the biggest names in their fields – motorcycle racing and energy drinks – have linked up for over ten years to hit the tracks. Here is a small examination of how and why.
WP Radiator: Cool Stuff
Posted in Bikes
All radiators that are mounted on KTM bikes are manufactured at WP Performance Systems located in Munderfing. We take a look behind the scenes at the WP Radiator production.
KTM spare parts center: Spare part supply for the orange world
All over the world, the KTM spare parts center supplies dealers with spare and expendable parts – a logistic masterstroke. We´ve taken a look behind the scenes.
Interview of the month: Jon-Erik Burleson, master of KTM North America
Posted in People
“I have a professional understanding and a professional training that allows me to do my job but I think my biggest strength is that I understand motorcycles and absolutely love them. I grew up around dealers, racing and the industry so I have a feel for it.”
#Inthisyear 1954: 1000th KTM is a R 125 Tourist
60 years ago, KTM celebrated the first of numerous production records – a review at the year 1954.
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