Monday, 2 January 2017

KTM Upcoming Bikes in India 2018

KTM, this brand is known for its high-performance dirt and adventure bikes. Recently, in the previous year, the company was launched a couple of new sport bike models, and, now, in this current year, is planning to launch some sports bikes - KTM 1290 Super Duke R and KTM 690 Duke. Here is a list of upcoming KTM Bikes in India 2017:

KTM Duke 125


KTM Duke 125
KTM Duke, just the name is enough to justify the aggressiveness of this motorbike. New KTM Duke 125 (2017) will come featuring a more sharp design language than its current version. It will arrive featuring a single cylinder 125cc DOHC fuel injected engine, which is capable of delivering a maximum power output of 15hp along with an all-new side-mounted exhaust. Apart from it, the beast will be blessed with a new sub-frame, an unconventional ignition key spot, a new brake lever, conspicuously redesigned instrument cluster, freshly shaped pillion seat and a cowl-integrated grab handle for the pillion rider. This time there is also a mind-blowing feature of MY RIDE multimedia system embedded in the bike, which will allow the rider to synchronize the TFT color display with his/her smartphone.

2017 KTM RC 125:


2017 KTM RC 125
KTM, undoubtedly proving day by day as one of the finest sports bike manufacturing firm. Now it is introducing fully faired all-new RC 125. Carrying the similar design like its sibling RC 200 and RC 390, the bike does have some additional qualities which will attract every youngster to ride this fully faired monster. This fully faired bike is powered by a 124.7cc single cylinder, liquid-cooled engine, which is capable of churning out a decent 14.8 BHP of maximum power at 9500 RPM along with 12 NM of peak torque at 8000 RPM with the help of a 6-speed transmission unit. Apart from this, the bike gets extra features like the quarter-liter KTM employs steel trellis frame, WP Upside-Down 43 mm front fork, rear WP Monoshock Suspension, and two-channel Bosch ABS.

KTM 390 Adventure


KTM 390 Adventure
KTM 390 Adventure, a new adventure-oriented motorcycle from the Austrian bike maker, KTM. Expected to get the shared powertrain from the familiar KTM Duke 390, a power-packed rocket motorcycle, the 390 Adventure is confirmed to launch officially. However, the exact launch date isn’t revealed yet. Moreover, the equipped powertrain will also be a tuned unit to perform likewise the adventure motorcycle need to climb on and run onto the uneven, rugged and rough surfaces. Albeit, the said 373cc single-pot motor is rated to churn out the maximum of 43.5 PS power. As the 390 Adventure will not mean to be a soft off-roader, it is likely to come furnished with the endurable hardware components like the bigger spoked wheels, knobby tyres, upswept exhaust, petal discs, and long travel front suspension to offer superior performance.

KTM 690 Duke


KTM 690 Duke
The KTM 690 is built around on a lightweight tubular frame, which is made of chrome-molybdenum steel and it sits on WP upside down the fork and WP Pressurized-gas Monoshock. It is blessed with a refined engine that returns an outstanding power output, such as it is powered by a 690cc single-cylinder and four-stroke engine that churns out a maximum power of 67 BHP and 67 Nm of torque at the following run per meter as 7,500 and 5,500. The ride-by-wire system always offers an optimum performance and better fuel economy. Moreover, the braking duties will be managed by front & rear disc brake and anti-lock braking system. And, it will come with two new graphics.  It is expected that the KTM 690 Duke will be launched in 2017. It could be priced at Rs 6.50 lakh.

KTM 1050 Adventure

KTM 1050 Adventure

KTM 1050 Adventure, a litre class adventure motorcycle is also expected to be added to the Indian lineup. In the global market, the tourer is the successor of the KTM’s prominent adventure motorcycle, the 990 adventure and will be powered by a 1050cc 75 degree V-twin LC8 engine. The engine is claimed to exhale 95 horsepower comparatively lesser than the other available in the market. Obtaining a clean and minimalistic design, the motorcycle will be furnished with numerous promising hardware components to perform harder onto the harsh and uneven terrains. The cycle parts include spoke wheels, KTM’s Ride Model technology to adjust slippage in the rear wheel. Suspension duties will be taken care by the WP suspension setup while the braking will be done by the Brembo supplied reliable units on the both wheels. Moreover, a host of optional features like a GPS, alarm system, heated seat, and grips are also speculated to be employed on the KTM 1050 Adventure. That can make in the Indian market sometime this year. 

KTM 1190 Adventure R


KTM 1190 Adventure R
The 2017 KTM 1190 Adventure R features a massive new headlight setup, which is supposedly incorporating company’s lean-angle technology into a light at the corners. The body part around the fuel tank of the bike has been changed in a more elegant way. The windscreen of the bike also seems to be angular and adjustable.Besides this, the biggest change we can see in the bike is, the model is riding on cast wheels, which uses spoke rims (the Euro-spec 1050 Adventure, is an exception to the spoke rule). The company is also making different updates in various machines which include things like a smaller windscreen and standard crash bars.

KTM 1290 Super Adventure


KTM 1290 Super Adventure
KTM in the upcoming year is going to launch an all-new range of sport touring motorbikes, which includes new KTM Super Adventure R, S, and T. The upcoming Super Adventure R will replace the current 1190 Adventure R, The Super Adventure S will replace the current 1190 Adventure, and the Super Adventure T  will replace the running 1290 Super Adventure. All of the upcoming bikes will be seen powered by the same 1,301cc LC8 V-twin engine, just like the current 1290 Super Adventure sportbike. The engine of these superbikes is capable of delivering a maximum power output of 160 horsepower along with 103 NM of peak torque. Additional specifications of these bikes will include Bosch Motorcycle Stability Control (MSC) system, complete with cornering ABS and cornering traction control.

KTM 1290 Super Duke R


KTM 1290 Super Duke R
The KTM 1290 is a superbike that was showcased by the company at the Auto Expo and scheduled to launch it in 2016. The KTM 1290 Super Duke R will be powered by a 1301cc liquid-cooled and twin-cylinder engine. It looks great and carries a sporty riding stance. The design is very sharp and sporty, the side profile of the bike is nicely done with scoops, while the angular headlight gives an aggressive look to the bike. The KTM 1290 Super Duke R would get WP Pressurized-gas central rear shock and anti-lock braking system. The braking duties will be handled by front and rear disc brake. It is expected that the KTM 1290 Super Duke R to be launched in 2017. It could be priced around Rs 15.00 lakh.

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