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(Thread Starter) |  Caterham 620R vs KTM 1290 Super Duke R in wet track frenzy  Auto Express wanted to put the Caterham Seven 620R in a hot-lap battle against a KTM X-Bow at Blyton Park. Unable to procure an X-Bow, they substituted another open-air KTM: the Super Duke R 1290, a streetfighter that the company nicknamed "The Beast." That set up a 310-horsepower, 1,100-pound four-wheeler up against a 180-horsepower, 416-pound two-wheeler... and English weather. Trying to get some parity with the two on a damp track, AE made the Caterham do a donut just after the start and inserted a couple of challenges for both vehicles during the race itself, just to make things interesting. Then a storm came just as the race started, and that got the whole thing soggy. You can see the wet, drifty, wheelie results in the video below.Continue reading Caterham 620R vs KTM 1290 Super Duke R in wet track frenzy Caterham 620R vs KTM 1290 Super Duke R in wet track frenzy originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 29 May 2014 16:57:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | Comments More... |
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