KTM PH eyeing production of big bikes by 2018

KTM Philippines must be singing a happy tune nowadays. Strong sales followed the opening of a manufacturing plant in Laguna, and now it is eyeing the production of KTMs with large displacement engines.

“Our dream is to have an assembly line for the larger bikes and it will likely happen by the end of 2018,” says KTM Philippines president Dino Santos during the first anniversary celebration of the KTM Philippines-Bonifacio Global City showroom last Saturday. KTM officials are mum on the big bike models that they’re considering manufacturing in the Philippines, saying that ‘everything is still in the planning stage.’CONTINUE READING