three race seasons just trying to beat the ACU noise test. It's for the above reasons that the new KTM Duke 690 amazes me. What they've done to this latest LC4 engine is incredible. If 72bhp and 70Nm of torque wasn't amazing enough from just one 690cc

It often takes a completely clean sheet to come up with something different. Surprise, surprise that's exactly what the radical orange people at KTM have done with the 125 Duke.To make a 125 appealing the first box that must be ticked

KTM's official stunt rider Rok Bagoros has stepped up from his 125 Duke to this factory prepared 690 Duke. However, as seen in this video, his first test on the bike hasn't been plain sailing.Chatting with me about his new bike this morning, Rok

THE above video gives a chance to hear the single-cylinder KTM 690 Duke that will make up the new one-make KTM European Junior Cup.Similar to the Red Bull Rookies Cup, the series will have young riders from 14 to 19 years old racing same spec KTM

Duke errs much more towards the standout with its angular looks. I don’t know what it is, but looking at the faces of these two bikes I can’t help but be reminded of insects, and the Disney film A Bug’s Life. The KTM’s face reminds me of one of the evil

KTM have totally reworked their Duke 690 for 2012 with acceptable styling but has this taken away from the hooligan nature of the punchy single?Here's what the British motorcycling press said in their 2012 KTM 690 Duke reviews:"It may not have

Yoshimura have released a set of exhaust cans for the KTM Super Duke.The RS-3C slip-on is described as a new design for the slip-on end can, based on the traditional oval can but with carbon fibre coned end-caps incorporated.There is a considerable

The future is definitely bright for KTM if the recently launched Super Duke is a taster of what it has planned in the street and sportsbike market. With refreshing honesty the usually straight-faced Austrians admit that motorcycling has an element

The new 990R Super Duke has been 'built for the love of it' say KTM. Which suggests there wasn't any need for this uprated Super Duke but we're glad it's here, because it's even better than the stocker.To be completely honest (it's the only way Jon

As the scaremongering media fills the front pages with talk of how the world's perched on the brink of meltdown, slipping on a crash helmet is fast becoming the only way to truly escape the circus of madness currently surrounding us. The pub, having already been infiltrated by th...