![]() ![]() As the company continued to expand, the workforce increased to 400 in 1971, and 40 years after it was founded, KTM was offering 42 different models Racing continued to be a testing ground for production technology, but next in line was its first scooter, the Mirabell. KTM first made an appearance at the International Six Days Trials (Enduro) in 1956 where Egon Dornauer secured a gold medal. The company’s first title was secured shortly thereafter with the 1954 Austrian 125 national championship. With just 20 employees, motorcycles were built at the rate of three per day. KTM started serial production of R100 in 1954. In 1953, businessman Ernst Kronreif became a sizable shareholder Kraftfahrzeug Trunkenpolz Mattighofen which was then renamed and registered as Kronreif and Trunkenpolz Mattighofen. Most expensive KTM bike is 390 Adventure, which is priced at Rs. KTM offers 9 new models in India with most popular bikes being 200 Duke, 250 Duke and 125 Duke.
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