For your eyes only: a KTM 690 with all-aluminum bodywork, a humble Daelim commuter turned beach racer, a Ducati 1098S café racer, and a special James Bond edition Triumph Speed Triple RR. We also say goodbye to one of motorcycling’s greatest racers, Phil Read, who sadly passed away this week.
KTM 690 Enduro R by Unikat Motorworks What takes 60 hours to design, progresses through three different concepts, and then takes 480 hours to build? If you guessed this KTM 690 from Unikat Motorworks in Poland, then you’d be right.
Amazingly, this build started out as a 2012-model KTM 690 Enduro R—what some describe as a unicorn among adventure bikes.
It’s lightweight, produces gobs of power and can be loaded up for multi-day trips away from home.…