TRAIL ZONE

PRESS RELEASE:

HIT THE DIRT AT KTM DIRT DAYS!

In a first for KTM Australia, the Austrian motorcycling manufacturer is bringing its entire 2011 motocross range, and 2010 enduro range to dirt tracks around Australia for the public to demo at – KTM Dirt Days.

In the motocross range highlight motorcycles will include the 2011 model 250, 350, and 450 SXF machines, while in the enduro range the 2010 two stroke and four strokes will be amongst the mix with highlights being the 300 EXC two stroke and 450 EXC four stroke.

The KTM Dirt Days calendar will unfold as follows:

VIC - 20 June, Monza Park, Ballarat

SA – 26 June, Murray Bridge, Callington

QLD – 3 July, Green Park, Conondale

NSW – 25 July, Appin, Macarthur MCC

WA – 1 August, Tumbulgum Farm, Byford

The format for KTM Dirt Days is not about racing, but putting each model through its paces at the level of each individual rider in an environment their built for; being dirt tracks and trails.

Riders can demo selected models on the marked tracks and trails in three two hour time slots throughout each KTM Dirt Day. Time slots are 9am to 11am - 11am to 1pm, and 1pm to 3pm, with registration half an hour prior.

Basic requirements for participation include full safety gear e.g. helmet, jacket, pants, gloves and enclosed shoes or boots, and riders must sign up for a MA one day license, if they don’t already hold a MA competition license.

To participate in KTM Dirt Days, all riders must register on-line at www.ktm.com.au, where three bikes can be selected in order of preference to demo. Further terms and conditions apply and can be viewed on-line.