What is orange, black, white, and has well-defined edges? Just about everything KTM makes, and that would include the concept vehicles made in collaboration with industrial design students at FH Joanneum University. The Austrian company has shown its desire to expand from dirtbikes in streetbikes, and now into Superbikes and track-ready cars. In total, the effort produced 6 concept vehicles with unique purposes. Continue reading to see the pictures and descriptions of the proposed concepts.
KTM AX
The AX is a radical off-road four-wheel vehicle concept which links KTM’s motocross competence to the purist design of the x-bow. Hybrid propulsion combined with four individually steerable electric engines, huge ground clearance, reinforced tyres and a generously sized suspension offer maximum traction and unlimited agility.
KTM sr 85 Deuce
2018 – innovative race events are revolutionizing the motor sports industry. Devon Run: every weekend environmentally-friendly lightweight vehicles, propelled by high-torque electric motors, go for passing manoeuvers on spectacular inner city race tracks – defined by the given infrastructure and modular curves. KTM dominates these events with the sr85 deuce.
KTM CX
KTM CX is a racing vehicle that brings the moto-x spirit to the water. Surface tension is used to recreate the water’s surface as everchanging off-road terrain. When stopping, the CX rider sinks into the water up to her/his knees and sits in the water as if on a surfboard.
KTM 360°
With the KTM 360°, a super light, silent electric bike, there are no obstacles. It allows you to apply any trick you want, even the fork turns 360 degrees and the foldable seat gives you the opportunity to cruise around and check out your city.
KTM Ascender Flight Vehicle
The KTM Ascender is a gas turbine-propelled flight vehicle that is supported in the air by three rotors, which allow great agility. with a flight duration of 30 minutes and a maximum speed of 120 km/h, spectacular races similar to the Red Bull Air Race are possible.
KTM Barracuda
Developed for circuit races, the KTM Barracuda is the equivalent of the RC8 and the X-Bow on the water. Extremely agile and designed to be self-stabilizing, amateurs can go for a fast ride while steering it safely. following the ktm slogan it is a hydrofoil boat just “ready to race“.
Source: FH Joanneum via Auto Blog
