Kiwi Rider March Vol.1 2026 | Page 15

ROAD NEWS

KTM RC 990 TRACK

In the UK, they were sold out before they even arrived, such is the anticipation around the latest track weapon from KTM. This is not your road legal sports bike that you have to convert to track. This beauty arrives without the roadgoing fare, swapped out for track essentials. The only light is the rear rain light and you need to make your intentions clear, there are no indicators either. With 135PS( 99.3kW) and 105Nm to propel you around the circuit, the KTM RC 990 Track comes ready to race, literally. There ' s no sidestand but the RC comes with track stands, full race modes and the ability to hone your bike to suit you, whether entry level or seasoned pro. Striking looks go with the uncompromising functionality of a track focused machine. Taking aerodynamic cues from their MotoGP stable, the new RC 990 Track looks edgy and smack up to date. Electronics are stepped up, as are brakes etc from the road version and the stunning WP APEX suspension is tuned for the track and is fully adjustable to personalise your brand new pride and joy – if you were fast enough to order one …

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