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Husaberg Dies, Husqvarna Starts  Anew
Husaberg Dies, Husqvarna Starts Anew

16 May 2013, 14:04 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It looks like things are becoming clearer in the matter of KTM, Husqvarna and Husaberg: as the German webjournal Speedweek reports, Husaberg dies, Husqvarna starts anew through it. There will only b...

 
Should We Prepare Husqvarna's Obituaries?
Should We Prepare Husqvarna's Obituaries?

10 May 2013, 15:41 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / I am really sad each time I hear about a nice bike builder kicking the bucket, and with all the economic turmoil around the planet during the last years, it looks like major changes are about to tak...

 
Über-Cute KTM Commercial for Kids Bikes
Über-Cute KTM Commercial for Kids Bikes

8 May 2013, 13:10 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / With KTM becoming the leading off-road bikes manufacturer in the world and recently surpassing even the Bavarians in overall sales, it was only natural that the orange guys charged even harder to se...

 
KTM RC4 Concept Rendering by Luca Bar Design
KTM RC4 Concept Rendering by Luca Bar Design

7 May 2013, 13:39 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's a nifty design exercise from Luca Bar, the (pretty please, KTM, build it) sport version of the 690 Duke, the RC4. KTM is brewing a lot of new bikes for 2013 and 2014, and they're...

 
Italian Husqvarna Plant Shuts Down, Production Moves to Austria
Italian Husqvarna Plant Shuts Down, Production Moves to Austria

2 May 2013, 15:36 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Bad and sad news for the region of Varese, Italy, as the new owner of Husqvarna, Pierer Industries AG (a company owned by KTM CEO Stefan Pierer) announced that the Italian production facility will b...

 
KTM and Husaberg Recalled for Throttle Cable Issues
KTM and Husaberg Recalled for Throttle Cable Issues

30 Apr 2013, 14:06 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's a recently recall for several KTM and Husaberg off-road bikes, but it seems like there is nothing to be too worried about. Given the fact that Husaberg are under the KTM umbrella, s...

 
Is Husqvarna Dying?
Is Husqvarna Dying?

30 Apr 2013, 10:50 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Bad news from Husqvarna, as GPOne and A&R report: the Husqvarna operations in Varese, Italy have been brought to a halt, after major problems have been discovered. Husqvarna has recently chan...

 
FIM and KTM Announce the First-Ever Electric Motocross Event in Europe
FIM and KTM Announce the First-Ever Electric Motocross Event in Europe

29 Apr 2013, 14:54 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's green light for e-bikes at the first-ever European officially FIM-sanctioned electric motocross race, an event which will take place on May 2nd, at the Zolder circuit in Belgium. This r...

 
KTM 390 Duke in All Its Splendor
KTM 390 Duke in All Its Splendor

24 Apr 2013, 13:56 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We're ever so glad to be able to bring you the first high-res photo gallery of the long-awaited KTM 390 Duke, first a rumor, then turned into a spectacular naked machine for beginners and exper...

 
KTM Freeride-E Scheduled for 2014, E-Speed Launches in 2015
KTM Freeride-E Scheduled for 2014, E-Speed Launches in 2015

24 Apr 2013, 10:23 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / It's nice to see bad news turning for the better, and things are even nicer when it comes to electric two-wheelers: despite the recent declarations made by KTM CEO Stefan Pierer of backing off ...

 
Levi Sherwood's Breathtaking Shaolin Backflip
Levi Sherwood's Breathtaking Shaolin Backflip

23 Apr 2013, 13:57 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Get ready for some truly breathtaking footage starring the reigning Red Bull X-Fighters world champion Levi Sherwood and his amazing "Shaolin Backflip". Thank goodness for the HD and sl...

 
KTM 1290 Super Duke Spy Shots Show Different Headlights
KTM 1290 Super Duke Spy Shots Show Different Headlights

23 Apr 2013, 12:46 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / So, here are the first spy shots of the mind-boggling KTM 1290 Super Duke machine... with a twist. While we just knew that the street version will not be as cool and crazy as prototype in the video,...

 
KTM Does Not Want to Enter MotoGP
KTM Does Not Want to Enter MotoGP

19 Apr 2013, 13:53 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Many discerning riders who have tested KTM's top road racing beast, the RC8R, said that the bike could be a wonderful starting point for building a new MotoGP prototype. However, KTM stays outs...

 
Fully-Faired KTM RC 125, 200 and 390 Confirmed by Stefan Pierer
Fully-Faired KTM RC 125, 200 and 390 Confirmed by Stefan Pierer

17 Apr 2013, 14:34 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Hooray, small- and medium-displacement KTMs get sport versions next year, KTM CEO Stefan Pierer told Cycle News in a recent interview. Pierer added that the new bikes will share the same platform...

 
Marc Coma Is Back, Wins the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge
Marc Coma Is Back, Wins the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge

16 Apr 2013, 10:09 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Good news for the fans of Marc Coma and KTM: the Spaniard is back on two wheels and it looks like he's more eager to win like he was before. He won the first place in the Abu Dhabi Desert Chall...

 
Stunning KTM 1290 Super Duke R by Mirco Sapio
Stunning KTM 1290 Super Duke R by Mirco Sapio

11 Apr 2013, 12:00 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / We've seen the long-awaited and extremely brutal KTM 1290 Super Duke R concept wrecking havoc in a video teaser and it was instant love. With the launch date for that beast yet unknown, here�...

 
Kimi Raikkonen Is Not Afraid to Jump A Motocross Bike
Kimi Raikkonen Is Not Afraid to Jump A Motocross Bike

9 Apr 2013, 12:50 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Formula 1 star Kimi Raikkonen is not only a fan of the adrenaline generated by 4-wheeled machines, and takes much joy in riding motocross bikes, as well. Finnish broadcaster MTV3 reports that Rai...

 
Cobin Releases Custom Seats for KTM XC Bikes
Cobin Releases Custom Seats for KTM XC Bikes

4 Apr 2013, 12:53 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Now, that's one thing we don't get to see very often: revered motorcycle custom seat manufacturer Corbin surfacing a new product line dedicated to... dirt bikes, and now it's KTM XC&#...

 
Ronnie Renner Demoes the KTM Freeride E
Ronnie Renner Demoes the KTM Freeride E

2 Apr 2013, 10:47 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Here's the first official promo and initial demo of the KTM Freeride E electric motocross bike. FMX star Ronnie Renner is the man aboard the KTM machine and even though he is more accustomed to...

 
KTM 390 Duke Gets Bosch ABS, Expected in June
KTM 390 Duke Gets Bosch ABS, Expected in June

28 Mar 2013, 13:38 UTC · By: Florin Tibu / Sources close to the Indian motorcycle industries hinted us on the release time for one of the most expected small-to-medium-displacement bikes of the year: the KTM 390 Duke, scheduled to touch the ...