2024 Author: Erin Ralphs | [email protected]. Last modified: 2024-02-19 11:42
Despite the fact that KTM was founded in 1934, motorcycles on it began to be produced only twenty years later. Over the years of its existence, it has gained high prestige and has become famous all over the world thanks to its racing bikes. Along with this, the KTM brand has recently become very popular in the street motorcycle market. The "iron horses" of this Austrian manufacturer were successful in all kinds of sports competitions, including the Paris-Dakar rally. KTM - motorcycles, which are always made in three traditional colors for the company: yellow, black and silver. On the outside of the engine, any model has the inscription "Motorex". It should also be noted that the manufacturer provides a number of various engines for their bikes.
Motocross
KTM cross-country motorcycles are represented by a lineup that includes modifications with two-stroke engines from 65 to 250 cubic meters, as well as four-stroke engines from 250 to 450 cubic meters. Now the company is mass-producing the 150SX model, the development and appearance of which was associated with changes made toAmerican Motorcycle Association rules. The XC line is also particularly popular at the present time. The bikes it includes feature stiffer suspension and shorter lengths than their counterparts.
Off-road vehicles (enduro)
Similar term applied to those motorcycle vehicles whose main purpose is to ride on surfaces not covered by standard hard asph alt. Often, such sections are overcome solely due to specialized equipment - ATVs, mountain bikes or other means with the appropriate characteristics. KTM SUVs are motorcycles, modifications of which have engines with two or four cylinders. Their volume, respectively, is 200-300 and 250-530 cubic meters. Enduro bikes differ from other bikes in a wider gear. The engines used here are relatively environmentally friendly and comply with the requirements of environmental protection laws. The most powerful SUVs are Super Enduro bikes, which are equipped with power plants with a volume of 690 or 950 cubic meters.
Motards
KTM - motorcycles that can also boast the presence of racing modifications. The sizes of their motors range from 450 to 690 cubic centimeters. Among other things, the company produces four more models in this class, which, being high-speed, are not intended for participation in sports races. Their maximum engine size is 990 cubic meters. It should also be noted thatthe fact that KTM was the first to offer the Supermoto motorcycle to the public for everyday use. The modification received positive reviews from most specialized British magazines and newspapers.
Multipurpose bikes
It is these modifications that once became the triumphs of the international rally "Paris-Dakar". For them, the manufacturer has developed engines consisting of four or eight cylinders. The volume of units is from 640 to 990 cubic centimeters.
Cost
As for the cost of such a vehicle as a KTM motorcycle, the price of a cross-country modification at domestic dealers starts at 300 thousand rubles, enduro - 460 thousand, and road - 220 thousand.
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