The KTM X-Bow is already a pretty extreme performance machine, even in its fractionally more civilized GT form, which adds a windshield, side windows/doors and other creature comforts bound to make an Ariel Atom owner...
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When most people hear the phrase “single-cylinder motorcycle,” they imagine a limp-wristed conveyance for put-putting around town. However, some pretty peppy singles have been made over the years. And while they might leave you wanting...
Everyone has a different definition of the perfect day. This is due in large part to the fact that we all have different likes and dislikes, wants and needs and other things that make us...
If the average performance car is like a chainsaw, the KTM X-Bow is like a pocketknife. It doesn’t have a tire-evaporating hellion of an engine, but it also doesn’t have such extravagances as full fenders,...
The KTM X-Bow is often overshadowed by its British rival, the Ariel Atom, which is most unfortunate. Granted, no over-the-top British TV host has ever had his face ruffled by one, but the fact remains...
ABT Sportsline is a great tuning operation out of Germany that traditionally has focused on putting out wicked Audi mods and other cars from the Volkswagon Group. They have now teamed up with Austrian motorcycle...
While the last quarter century saw three of Britain’s most prolific racecar building companies – March, Reynard and Lola – go bust, the last 25 years have been very good to Italy’s foremost builder of...
When it comes to back-to-basics track cars, the Briggs Automotive Company (BAC to its friends) Mono might be the most basic of all. Unlike the Ariel Atom, KTM X-Bow and other cycle-fendered jungle gyms with...
One of the neat things about extreme sports (as opposed to the non-extreme/mainstream ones) is that they’re always progressing, with participants repeatedly raising the danger/difficulty/overall insanity bar. For example, you won’t see the NBA adding...
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GD3y7ylpqO8&list=PL12C0C916CECEA3BC[/youtube] It’s hard to argue against the merits of sports cars that are all about “elemental” driving experiences like the Ariel Atom, KTM X-Bow and whichever Caterham Seven variant name you pull out of a...