The KTM 1290 Super Duke R races at Pikes Peak and sets new record

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On Sunday, the 95th edition of the Pikes Peak climb , a historic race where the motorcycle record has been broken. It was Chris Fillmore debuting at Pikes Peak with his KTM 1290 Super Duke R and reaching the top at 9: 49.625, setting the fifth fastest overall time, Record that had Carlin Dunne with 9: 52.819. In 8 seconds, his teammate Rennie Scaysbrook, also on a Super Duke (9: 57.712)

This year, KTM wanted to emulate and overcome that milestone by sending Colorado a KTM 1290 Super Duke R put in the hands of Chris Fillmore, official driver of the house with experience in the AMA , among other things. And the result could not have been more satisfying. Not only have they won and scored the fastest time in their heavyweight category, but they have also set a new absolute record striking in almost 10 seconds the return of 2014. 9 minutes, 49 Seconds and 625 thousandths

Chris Hull's on-board camera during Sunday's race.

 

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