KTM is one of the most popular premium two-wheeler manufacturers in the Indian market. KTM is known for its affordable performance machines. The company's Indian portfolio includes the Duke naked streetfighters and the RC supersport motorcycles of various displacements. Earlier this year, KTM launched the 390 Adventure and recently the company also launched the 250 Adventure BS6. Both these ADVs are touring-focused motorcycles and they are not very capable off the road, thanks to the alloy wheels. But soon, things are gonna change as KTM will launch the official spoke wheels for the 250 ADV and the 390 Adventure BS6.
The set of these spoke wheels will be offered as an official accessory from KTM under KTM's powerpart catalogue. KTM has already listed these new spoke wheels for the 250 ADV and the 390 Adventure BS6 on the company's official website. However, the prices aren't revealed yet and the bikemaker will reveal the price of these spoke wheels in the coming days. The all-new KTM 390 Adventure is already a very capable motorcycle. It is a stunning-looking motorcycle for touring with a punchy engine, top-notch features and a host of electronic aids. The addition of the spoke wheels will make these adventure tourers more adventure-ready and will surely amplify their off-road performance. The main characteristics of these new spoke wheels as per KTM are:
- For the off-road motorcycles look
- Specially designed for the challenges of off-road use
- Contains all the components needed to convert the standard cast wheels to spoke rims
- The best compromise between stiffness and flexibility
- A wave brake disc (front) and brake disc (rear) included
- EC-V approved
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Talking about the powertrains of these new adventure tourers, so the KTM 390 Adventure is powered by a BS6-compliant 373.2cc, single-cylinder, four-stroke, DOHC, four-valve, liquid-cooled, fuel-injected engine. This BS6 motor churns out 43.5 PS of maximum power at 9000 RPM and 37 Nm of peak torque at 7000 RPM. The engine comes mated to a 6-speed manual gearbox. Now, talking about the quarter-litre ADV, so the new KTM 250 Adventure is powered by a BS6-compliant 248.8cc, single-cylinder, liquid-cooled, fuel-injected engine. This BS6 motor churns out 30 PS of maximum power at 9000 RPM and 24 Nm of peak torque at 7250 RPM. The engine comes mated to a 6-speed manual gearbox. Both the ADVs get a slipper clutch too.
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Now, talking about price, so KTM recently launched the all-new 2021 Duke 125 BS6. Simultaneously, the company also hiked the prices of all the KTM and the Husqvarna motorcycles and you can know more about them by clicking HERE. The new KTM 250 Adventure BS6 was recently launched in India at Rs. 2.48 lakhs while the KTM 390 Adventure BS6 is currently priced at Rs. 3.06 lakhs. All prices stick to Ex-showroom Delhi. Are you happy with the KTM's decision of offering spoke wheels as an optional accessory for the KTM ADV buyers? Feel free to share your opinions with us in the comments section below. You can also join our 91Wheels Auto Enthusiast Telegram group (click via mobile to join) curated exclusively for the fans, enthusiasts and the owners. Further, subscribe to our YouTube channel for more such amazing motoring updates.