BIRTH OF THE BEAST 4.0 – ENGINEERING THE KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE R

From conception to development, get exclusive access and join us as we go behind the scenes and look at the fascinating process of bringing the all-new KTM 1390 SUPER DUKE R to life in this in-depth look at the BIRTH OF THE BEAST 4.0.

Get ready to meet the stars of the show – the passionate and dedicated engineers whose relentless pursuit of perfection turned dreams into a 1,350 cc, 190 PS reality.

Then, from the test bench to the track, there’s no substitute for a real rider’s feel, and who better than former MotoGP™ racer Jeremy McWilliams to put the developments to the test.

The ultimate result… Not only the most fearsome DUKE ever created, but the stand-out leader of the Hyper Naked category.

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