Orders are Accepted for The KTM 450 Rally 2017 Factory Replica Model

KTM has Presented 450 RALLY
Orders are Accepted for the 2017 Factory Replica Model; Capable to Compete the Dakar Rally.

KTM has won the championship of the Dakar Rally 15 years in a row. The records are not only supported by factory machines but by this replica 450 Rally Model. It was this market model that won second at the race in 2016. The machine has proved to the world its overwhelming reliability and durability and believe it or not can be ordered in advance in preparation to the 2017 Rally.

By using the technology they have continuously have achieved in the race field directly for commercial vehicles, KTM has been able to offer their customers high satisfaction, reliability and durability that cannot be achieved anywhere else.
The leading offroad bike at the top is 450 Rally. The technology that the KTM team achieved during the 15 years they reigned at the top of the world has been generously handed down to this model and has given it the possibility to compete with factory machines. KTM is the only company that offers general users machines like this at reasonable prices.

The 450 Rally is the very machine that Japanese Jun Mitsuhashi made a superb finish with at the 2016 Dakar Rally this year.
Mitsuhashi says that the 450 Rally won’t get wrecked whatever. The reliability and superb steering controllability, stability at top end power, simple structure and strong torque were all necessary to complete the race.
Factory team member Toby Price also came third at last years race despite the fact that it was his first race. Stefan Svitko also used this model and came second this year.

The 450 Rally is a limited model, and there is no guarantee that you will be able to purchase. Orders are accepted at KTM official dealers throughout Japan. No doubt it’s the fastest ticket to anticipate in the Dacar Rally and other world class rallies.

KTM 450 Rally

It’s unbelievable that you can actually purchase a motorcycle equivalent to the world’s best factory machine at this price. Basic formats are scheduled to be the same, but being a 2017 model, it will be improved with experience achieved from the latest Dakar Rally and updated to meet regulations and brushed up in detail. Please note that the picture is only for reference and may differ from the actual machine.

Manufacture’s Suggested Retail Price
3,888,000YEN (Base Price) *May change due to currency rate.

Scheduled Release Date
October 2016

Reservation Period
12th April to end of July/2016

Reservation Office
Official KTM Dealers throughout Japan

Sales Plan

Undetermined (Usually 50 vehicles globally)

Specifications
Engine Type: Water-cooling SOHC 4 Cycle Single Cylinder
Displacement: 449.3CC(95 x 63.4mm)
Capacity of Fuel Tank: approx. 33 liters
Weight: 140kg (Dry Weight)

Jun Mitsuhashi and KTM 450 Rally ADVENTURE
Jun Mitsuhashi is a four-wheel champion but made a challenge to convert to two wheels at the 2016 Dakar Rally this year and successfully finished the race. He is the only Japanese that has finished the Dakar Rally in the more strict conditions of Southern America. KTM will be offering KTM 1190 Adventure, and other adventure models that have been developed with the feedback that the company has achieved from the Dakar Rally with Mitsuhashi and are planning to continue offering projects with Mitsuhashi.

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