At the end of every week, I try to do a motorcycle news roundup of the most important stories.
This week Ducati, KTM, and Zero Motorcycles make the cut. These are the stories that you need to know from the last seven days.
Let’s dive in.
The 2021 KTM 890 Adventure R and Adventure R Rally Were Revealed
KTM came out with the Duke 890 R, so it only made sense that it would put out an adventure version of the 890. This is the 890 Adventure R and Adventure R Rally. The Rally bike is a limited edition version.
Ducati Shows off the Multistrada V4 (Kind of) and Its Technology
Ducati showed a picture of the bike on its social media channels and revealed that it would have adaptive cruise control and blind-spot monitoring. The company is also sharing details about the new V4 engine in the bike. It makes 170 hp and is lighter weight than the two-cylinder engine in the other Multistradas.
Zero Motorcycles Teams Up With Deus Ex Machina to Make a Custom SR/S
Zero Motorcycles and Deus Ex Machina teamed up. Michael Woolway designed and built the custom bike using old-school methods. So, it’s a blend of old-school methods and new-school technology. It’s a killer-looking cafe racer.