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2009 KTM X-BOW GT4 news, pictures, and information

From the race track for the race track

A glance at the final standings in the Sports Light Series of the GT4 Sports Light European Cup 2008 says everything: The first three places all went to KTM X-BOW pilots! From the 2009 season onwards, racing drivers lòòking for something special can rely on these FIA-homologated GT4 racing cars just as they can on the KTM motto 'Ready to Race'!

The KTM X-BOW GT4 is a racing car homologated for the international GT4 Series. It guarantees experienced drivers first-class performance and the highest safety standards:

• Carbon fibre racing monocoque wîth crash box

• Audi 2.0 TFSI engine wîth direct fuel injection and 177 kW (240 hp)

• Smooth racing sport underbody wîth front splitter and rear diffusor made from carbon composite

Vital Stats
Engine : 2.0 L., 4-cylinder
Power: 237 hp
Torque: 229 ft-lbs

6-speed Manual
• Carbon fibre body panels and aerodynamically optimised wheel covers


• Carbon fibre side guards and rear bumper

• Six-point safety belt, steel roll-over bar, racing head guard

• Ignition master switch, fire extinguisher system and steel towing eyebolts

• Individually adjustable pedals

• Adjustable and removable multi-function §teering wheel

• Racing suspension wîth adjustable pushrods

• Limited-slip differential

• Dry battery

Source - KTM
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