VOL. 51 ISSUE 34 AUGUST 26, 2014 P25
HILLCLIMBER COLIN KRENZUL PASSES
S
ixteen-year-old Colin Kren-
zul, of Holland, Massachu-
setts, passed away due to injuries
sustained in a single streetbike
accident near his home on Tues-
day, August 19. Krenzul was one
of AMA Pro Hillclimb's talented
new riders coming into the series
who was in second place in the
championship point standings
after five rounds
"It is a great loss to the entire
Hillclimb community to lose such
a respectful kid with such prom-
ise and he will be sadly missed
by everyone," said AMA Pro
Racing's Steve Whitehead. "Our
thoughts and prayers go out to
his family and friends."
According to reports, Krenzul
crashed in Sturbridge, Massa-
chusetts, and was the only vehi-
cle involved in the incident. Kren-
zul was treated at the scene and
then taken to Harrington Memori-
al Hospital in Southbridge, where
he later was pronounced dead.
Sixteen-year-old hillclimber Colin
Krenzul was killed in a streetbike
accident near his home in
Massachusetts last week.
KTM INTRODUCES SUPER ADVENTURE
K
TM says it has plans to ex-
pand its Adventure range
with the new 1290 Super Adven-
ture, a motorcycle that builds on
the current 1190 Adventure and is
described by KTM as "the abso-
lute pinnacle of luxury sport tour-
ing riding."
The Super Adventure features
a bigger engine capacity to in-
crease power and torque, and
features what it calls Motorcycle
Stability Control (MSC) system
that was developed in associa-
tion with KTM's technical part-
ner, BOSCH. "The ABS and
traction control systems are at
the forefront of motorcycle safety
and have a range of selectable
presets as to not remove any rid-
ing enjoyment," says KTM.
The new 1290 Super Ad-
venture will also feature further
unique electronically supported
riding assistance equipment.
More details will be announced
when the 1290 Super Adventure
is officially launched at Intermot
show in Cologne, Germany, on
September 30.
KTM is adding the 1290 Super Adventure to its adventure-bike lineup.
