KTM: ATV available in 2006.(all terrain vehicles)

From: Powersports Business | Date: September 5, 2005| Author: | Copyright information

KTM annually invests $40 million, or slightly more than 7% of its yearly sales, into racing programs. Backing its marketing tagline of "Ready to race," the company funds off-road motorcycle disciplines, is a supporter of various supermoto series, and recently entered Moto GP competition to the benefit of its burgeoning on-road program.

KTM's eagerness to race is why a number of retailers assembled in Ohio for the brand's annual dealer meeting say they look forward to the Austrian manufacturer's entry into the ATV market. Factory-backed racing efforts bring funding for ...

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