KTM Begins Teasing a New Duke, But Which Is It?
EICMA is only a few days away, so it is not surprising to see some last-minute teaser campaigns popping up on the internet. We already saw one earlier today from KTM’s sister-brand, Husqvarna. In it,...
View ArticleKTM 1290 Super Duke R Gets an Update for 2017
Call it The Beast 2.0, because the KTM 1290 Super Duke R is getting an upgrade for the 2017 model year, debuting today at the EICMA show in Milan, Italy. The first most noticable change is the new LED...
View ArticleWatch Chris Fillmore’s Record-Breaking Ride up Pikes Peak
Want to watch the fastest motorcycle run ever up Pikes Peak? At this year’s Race to the Clouds, Chris Fillmore took his KTM 1290 Super Duke R on a record-setting ascent to the mountain summit, with an...
View ArticleWatch The Fastest Kangaroo Up Pikes Peak
The old adage in racing is that you get slower once you have a child. Being from Australia and all, I don’t think our friend Rennie Scaysbrook (of Cycle News fame) got that memo. Just days before he...
View ArticleKTM Joins Massive Brembo Brake Master Cylinder Recall
Now the fourth motorcycle manufacturer (1, 2, & 3) to issue a recall because of issues with its fitted Brembo brake master cylinder, KTM has the dubious task of informing 2,361 KTM 1290 Super Duke...
View ArticleCarlin Dunne Wins Nail-Biter at Pikes Peak
Today saw the 96th running of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, with riders and drivers once again racing to the clouds, just outside Colorado Springs. This year’s race was framed as Ducati vs....
View ArticleAn Updated KTM 1290 Super Duke R Is Coming for 2020
An all new KTM 1290 Super Duke R is coming for the 2020 model year, and everything about it is better than the old one. The post An Updated KTM 1290 Super Duke R Is Coming for 2020 appeared first on...
View ArticleKTM Begins Teasing a New 1290 Super Duke R for EICMA
For the 2020 model year, KTM will be bringing a heavily revised Super Duke R to market. Virtually everything has been improved over the older model. The post KTM Begins Teasing a New 1290 Super Duke R...
View ArticleAre Winglets Coming to the New KTM 1290 Super Duke R?
A teaser video from KTM gives us some more looks at the new Super Duke R, and it seems winglets are coming to The Beast as well. The post Are Winglets Coming to the New KTM 1290 Super Duke R? appeared...
View ArticleA Better Look at the KTM 1290 Super Duke R Prototype
The orange hype machine continues for the upcoming KTM 1290 Super Duke R, as the Austrians give us a decent look at their streetfighter. The post A Better Look at the KTM 1290 Super Duke R Prototype...
View ArticleKTM Gives Us the Full Monty on the Super Duke R
This is probably as good of a look as we will get of the new KTM 1290 Super Duke R before Tuesday's official unveiling at the EICMA show in Milan. The post KTM Gives Us the Full Monty on the Super Duke...
View ArticleThe Beast Gets Upgraded with the 2020 KTM 1290 Super Duke R
"The Beast" gets an upgrade for the 2020 model year, with the KTM 1290 Super Duke featuring a host of refinements...and 103 lbs•ft of torque! The post The Beast Gets Upgraded with the 2020 KTM 1290...
View ArticleCome Watch the KTM 1290 Super Duke R Shred Some Tires
Need a break from the doom and gloom that is coming with the coronavirus? Come watch the new KTM 1290 Super Duke R shred some tires. The post Come Watch the KTM 1290 Super Duke R Shred Some Tires...
View Article2020 KTM 1290 Super Duke R Recalled for Electrical Issues
Owners of a 2020 KTM 1290 Super Duke R should keep an eye out for a recall that concerns their wiring harness being incorrectly routed. The post 2020 KTM 1290 Super Duke R Recalled for Electrical...
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