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Article: 2003 KTM 950 Adventure: the Austrian Wunderkind comes to America.(Rider Test Follow-Up)
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- November 1, 2003
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In Rider July 2003, we shared our first impressions of KTM's new V-twin Wunderkind, the 950 Adventure. These were gleaned from a fairly brief opportunity to ride both models (standard and S) on the roads of southern Spain's Costa Del Sol, mostly in the wet and on unfamiliar routes. Since that time, we've been able to log several thousand miles on a 950 Adventure back here in the States. With more seat time, we've gained a better feel for the bike, and also had an opportunity to ride it off-road as well as weigh and dyno-test it.
First a little review. The KTM 950 Adventure is the first model sold by this Austrian motomaker with more than one lung. Its 942cc ...