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Bob Wilson adventure inspiration: It´s never too late to journey
Every year we at the KTM BLOG hear amazing stories about fantastic people going on exciting adventures with their KTM motorcycles that...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Oct 4, 20166 min read


Interview of the Month #3: Sebastian Risse – Speed Leader
Sebastian Risse is in charge of KTM’s MotoGP project from a technical point of view. When the RC16 lines up on the premier class grid to...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Sep 29, 20166 min read


Weird! 5 strange sights in MXGP
MXGP stars are a fairly accessible lot. They can often be seen preparing their kit or having a team debrief in full view of the public....
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Sep 27, 20163 min read


Interview of the Month #2: Mike Leitner – Leitspeed
From 125cc Grand Prix racer to World Championship-winning crew chief, Mike Leitner has a career in the MotoGP paddock that has lasted...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Sep 22, 20167 min read


Words of a World Champion: Checking in with MX2 number one Jeffrey Herlings
Jeffrey Herlings’ path to a third MX2 FIM Motocross World Championship in just seven years in the class, in Red Bull KTM colors and just...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Sep 20, 20163 min read


Interview of the Month #1: Kurt Trieb – Grand Prix Power Provider
Interview with KTM Motorsport Chief Engine Designer Kurt Trieb. Power is everything. In 2017 KTM makes it full time return to MotoGP with...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Sep 15, 20165 min read


#inthisyear1996: KTM’s First 500cc Motocross World Champion, Shayne King
KTM is one of only a handful of manufacturers to have won a title in all classes of the Motocross World Championship since it was first...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Sep 13, 20164 min read


Making a Grand Prix
What goes into making an MXGP meeting (besides a large budget)? We talked with the man behind the recent Grand Prix of Americas at the...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Sep 9, 20165 min read


The Hard Push: Fitness for offroad
Riding offroad is damn hard. There is probably no other form of motorcycling that is so demanding both physically and mentally …...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Sep 1, 20167 min read


Presentation at the Red Bull Ring: KTM returns to MotoGP racing
The Motorcycle Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring was the perfect stage for KTM to officially present its MotoGP project. Starting in 2017,...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Aug 30, 20166 min read


Stefan Pierer talks his own two wheels
There was clear emotion in KTM CEO Stefan Pierer’s voice with the presentation of the company’s MotoGP ‘weaponry’ at Spielberg for the...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Aug 25, 20163 min read


Hardcore MotoGP fans from Hartberg
They’d been waiting for this Austrian Grand Prix, their home race, so very eagerly. Fritz Dorn and his 130-man troop are a special kind...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Aug 23, 20165 min read


The double MotoGP comeback
Last weekend, the Red Bull Ring played host to two comebacks at once. Austria is back on the MotoGP calendar. And KTM presented its...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Aug 19, 20166 min read


Interview of the Month: Signing the star – How KTM kept Jeffrey Herlings
We chat to Pit Beirer on the brand new three year contract for KTM’s Motocross star. Only three races remain in the 2016 FIM Motocross...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Aug 17, 20167 min read


UNBOUND: Taking it to the edge
KTM 1290 SUPER DUKE R SPECIAL EDITION vs. Zivko Edge 540 Internal combustion-engined vehicles of completely opposing types squaring off...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Aug 11, 20162 min read


Heroes: Wayne Gardner
The Australian 500cc star captured imagination in a golden time for Grand Prix … Heroes: how do we create them? How do we turn...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Aug 9, 20166 min read


KTM EXC MY17 Launch Report
Freelance writer Llewellyn Pavey is no stranger to Enduro events. Having managed to complete his Dakar debut in the first privateer ‘Dad...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Aug 4, 20167 min read


Romano Fenati: Give this man a promotion!
For five long years, Romano Fenati (SKY Racing Team VR46) rode in Moto3. Quite possibly the fastest and most talented rider in the field,...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Aug 2, 20166 min read


Alpinestars: MotoGP’s second skin
Alpinestars provides some of the most advanced racing equipment in the MotoGP paddock and Red Bull KTM’s Bo Bendsneyder is under the...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Jul 28, 20164 min read


Jeremy just can’t stop himself
He might be 52, but whenever the opportunity to leap onto a racing bike presents itself, Jeremy McWilliams does not need to be asked...
Hero Motocorp Trinidad and Tobago
Jul 26, 20165 min read
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