KTM Pro Experience Rides Launched In India: Other Festive Offers & Benefits

The Pro Experiences programme is divided into three main categories: KTM Adventure Tours, KTM Rides and KTM Track Day. All of these rides attract a fee depending on the number of days spent on roads.

KTM has roped in ‘Master Trainers' to guide its owners through these experiences. These trainers are well-established riders and specialists for trails, tarmac and track. They will be the guiding force behind these programs and join the owners on these Pro Experiences to share their skills & experiences.

List of Master Trainers roped in by the brand includes Nilesh Dhumal - Head Trainer at Big Rock Dirt Park, Ouseph Chacko - Founder & Instructor at The School of Dirt, Philippe Geelhand - Founder & Instructor at PP Adventure Rides and Varad More - Trainer at 21 Enduro Park as the Master Trainers for the Adventure properties. For tarmac & track, KTM has roped in Emmanuel Jebaraj - Founder of Gusto Racing and a 7-time National Racing Champion as the Master Trainer.

Sumeet Narang, President (Probiking) at Bajaj Auto Ltd. said "KTM is the most loved European motorcycling brand among the biking enthusiasts in India and we would like to provide world-class pro-biking experiences to our customers. When they buy a KTM, they would not only get an outstanding machine but also get access to pro-experiences on track, adventure or street."

He further added, "We are delighted to announce our first set of Pro-Experiences as well as welcome Nilesh Dhumal, Philippe Geelhand, Ouseph Chacko, Varad More and Emmanuel Jebraj as Master Trainers and programme designers. As an introductory delight, 1000 lucky customers buying a KTM between 17th October and 30th November will get complementary Pro-Experiences."

The ‘KTM Adventure Tours' will comprise of multiple long-distance rides with an opportunity to travel to outstanding and iconic destinations. These include Spiti, Kalimpong, Goa, Dhanushkodi, Konkan & Kinnaur Valley. Each of these tours will come with a fully equipped crew with service & medical support to help ensure a safe and secure ride. Longer 10-day rides are at Rs 27,000 and the shorter 7-day rides are priced at Rs 18,000.

The ‘KTM Rides' are conceptualized as the perfect long weekend getaways that will be organized by the company. These are 4-day tours, starting from key cities to exciting locations and are the perfect amalgamation of great tarmac riding and bonding with fellow riders. All tours will adhere to the highest level of safety with a fully equipped crew with service & medical support. The 4-day rides are priced at Rs 8,500.

Finally, the KTM Track Day where owners will have the opportunity to experience their bikes on a professional racetrack. They will also have an opportunity to learn riding techniques under the guidance of national-level racers and KTM Master Trainers.

The day-long training will be held at prominent racing tracks of Buddh International Circuit-Noida and Madras Motor Race Track, Chennai. It will comprise of classroom-based & track sessions on multiple attributes of track racing like cornering, body position, vision, gear shifts, throttle control, counter-steering and more. The certification received from the training will enable the owner to participate in FMSCI certified national races. The Track session is priced at Rs 3,000 for MMRT and Rs 4,500 for BIC.

KTM has also announced that first 1,000 new customers purchasing a KTM during this festive season will have a chance to earn a free KTM Pro Experience. Offer is valid on purchases made between October 17 and November 30, 2020. The details regarding participation are available at all KTM dealerships.

Additionally, KTM is also offering a 3-year extended warranty and 1-year (RSA) Road-Side Assistance package valued at Rs 5,000, free of cost. The festive offer is valid for purchases made until November 2020.

Thoughts About The KTM Pro Experience Rides Launched In India

KTM is looking to offer its customers a one-of-a-kind ownership programme with a host of rides organized by the company. Customer signing-up for the Pro Experience Rides will have a chance to meet like-minded enthusiast and also learn to ride the motorcycle from Master Trainers.