KTM 30 Years Of Duke Celebration, In The March Issue

KTM 30 Years Of Duke Celebration, In The March Issue

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Featured In the March 2024 issue of Roadracing World:

 

        “We heard lot about the #nobullshit tagline from KTM representatives during the 30 Years of Duke event. But what does it mean in the grand scheme of things? In real time on site, it made for short tech briefings, highlighting the big changes that have a real effect on performance. That was refreshing, I’ll do the same in this article. 

        “On both the road and on the track, I think it means they built bikes on passion that perform well without any time wasted on #bullshit components or over thought-out designs. The bikes are refined and function well, but there is a raw aspect to the performance of the latest batch of KTMs, and it makes the bikes extra exciting to ride. We’re going to look back at some history before we get to the latest versions of the Duke…”

 

            “KTM 30 Years Of Duke Celebration,” by Racing Editor Chris Ulrich

 

            The DUKE model line has been defining for KTM, creating a new segment in the modern motorcycle market: Simple, high-performance naked sportbikes, starting by mating a 620cc single-cylinder four-stroke engine with a supermoto-style chassis. Read the story of the motorcycle that the market is catching up to, the motorcycle that defines hyper-naked—it’s in the latest issue of Roadracing World!

 

 

 

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