Husqvarna waiting period along with KTM to increase by 90 days. After the existing stocks clear, you’ll have to wait more for KTM and Husqvarna bikes. Bajaj Auto is facing production constraints along with other issues. The waiting will extend up to 90 days. The bike maker is having supply chain issues due to the … Read More
KTM
KTM is an Austrian motorcycle manufacturer that was found in 1934. It has a wide range of adventure and performance oriented motorcycles. KTM entered the Indian market in 2012 with the KTM Duke 200, which is an entry level sports bike for the Indian market by KTM. KTM and Bajaj Auto’s alliance has helped the Austrian bike maker with tremendous brand awareness in India and volumes. KTM motorcycles are manufactured in India at the Bajaj Auto’s Chakan plant with heavy localisation in order to keep costs low. KTM manufactures KTM Duke 125, Duke 200 and Duke 390 at the Chakan plant. From 2014, KTM is all set to produce full faired versions of the Duke series and in 2015, the bike maker will commence the production of Husqvarna motorcycles at the Bajaj Auto’s Chakan plant.
KTM, Husqvarna To Skip EICMA & Intermot 2020
KTM AG is skipping the EICMA and Intermot 2020 this year. As we all know, the ongoing coronavirus crisis has hit the world hard. Mass gatherings are a big no no and hence all the events and motor shows across the globe are at risk and some have even cancelled too. The EICMA 2020 is … Read More
KTM Updates All Bikes To BS6; Price Inside
KTM’s BS6-complaint Duke 390 costs Rs. 5500/- more than the BS4 model. Owing to their displacement-to-output ratio, KTM products offer supreme value for money in terms of performance as well as equipment. As the deadline for updating to BS6 is nearing, KTM has updated its fleet to BS6-compliant engines. The bikes are also expected to … Read More
Is KTM Doing A Bajaj?
KTM seems to following Bajaj’s footsteps with multiple models on the same platform. It’s that time of the month when I get to pin my thoughts on automobiles, no holds barred. If you haven’t realised it yet, it’s a monthly column and every week, one of us writes something opinionated. Somehow, when it comes to … Read More
KTM To Enter A Joint Venture With GasGas Motorcycles
GasGas is primarily known for its trials and enduro bikes. In India, KTM has been able to increase its production volume by 35% in the first 5 months of the current year. Globally too the brand isn’t taking any sort of rest. Instead, it has announced a joint venture with GasGas Motorcycles known for it’s … Read More
KTM Aims To Double Volumes In 2 Years
KTM has grown its volume by 35% in the first 5 months of the current financial year. KTM, which is partly owned by Bajaj is very optimistic about its positioning in India. The company hit 50,000 units in the last year, and are hopeful to sell 65,000 units this year. Although the overall 2-wheeler market … Read More
KTM To Launch 5 New ‘490’ Series Motorcycles
The models are likely to come with a 490cc parallel twin-cylinder motor with liquid-cooling, 8-valves, DOHC setup. KTM is on a roll with back to back product introductions and increased sales, both globally and internationally. India itself accounts for a quarter of their overall sales with the Duke 790 being the newest addition to the … Read More
Bajaj, KTM To Develop Performance Electric 2-Wheelers, E-Bicycles
Bajaj and KTM are now working towards launching electric cycles and a range of performance electric 2-wheelers by 2022. Adding a new page in their 12-year old partnership, Bajaj and KTM have announced that the duo is now working towards launching electric cycles and a range of performance electric 2-wheelers by 2022. It is to … Read More
KTM To Upgrade Showrooms In India
KTM showrooms are set to go through an interior and exterior remodelling. KTM has begun upgrading its showrooms in India, preparing for the arrival of its new models. Existing KTM showrooms are set to go through an interior and exterior remodelling. They are likely to get bigger in size, more premium and likely offer a … Read More
