KTM renders 320-hp X-Bow GT4

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About a month ago KTM announced the development of a new racecar in conjunction with Reiter Engineering, which we know mostly from its Lamborghini FIA GT racers. Based on the X-Bow, the renderings so far show the exterior gets a fully enclosed cockpit, some serious wheel arches and a giant wing hanging off the back; the front aspect reminds us of the Gumpert Apollo. It doesn't have a name yet, but is being engineered to run in both the SRO GT4 European racing series and the GT-S class in the Pirelli World Challenge.

The Audi-sourced 2.0-liter TSFI engine will churn out roughly 320 horsepower and get it up to speed via a Holinger six-speed sequential gearbox, a racing ABS system slows everything down. Reiter doesn't quote final numbers yet, waiting to find out what the balance-of-power regulations in both series' will dictate.

The new racer will be sold and maintained by Reiter, and should be ready for next year's racing season. The press release below has a few more details.Continue reading KTM renders 320-hp X-Bow GT4

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