Launched in 2008, KTM X-BOW produces cars for road and racing purposes. The company has manufactured various types of products like X-BOW GT, GT-XR, GT-XR SPYDER, and GT-XR EVO. Today, the company is set to launch its very first high-performance side-by-side UTV, the Arrow. Here's a look into the performance of this off-road vehicle; Booking starts from November 17.
The base model of KTM X-BOW Arrow is sold at $59,800 (ex-showroom). Also, there is an Aero Black Limited Edition that costs $98,600 (approx Rs. 92 lakh). This particular edition comes with enhanced performance and exclusive features, and only 500 models will be produced. Deliveries will commence in late 2027. Deliveries are expected to begin in late 2027.
The KTM X-BOW uses a 2.0-liter turbocharged petrol engine sourced from Audi for the new Arrow. The standard model produces 280 hp. The limited edition model features the same engine tuned to produce 330 hp. This engine is paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch gearbox with a low-range system.
Regarding the drive system, both variants offer 2WD/4WD with a locking front differential and a limited-slip differential on the front axle. The Limited Edition model also features a limited-slip differential on the rear axle with a disconnected system for the fly-off handbrake. Both variants of the KTM X-BOW feature electronic power steering, with the standard model offering three drive modes, while the Limited Edition offers four.
The KTM X-BOW Arrow features a dual-wishbone suspension system with front and rear anti-roll bars. All four wheels have 600mm of suspension travel, making it easier to navigate off-road terrain. The standard model has manually adjustable front and rear dampers, while the Limited Edition features electrically adjustable dampers.
Both versions use a welded tubular steel frame chassis, but the Limited Edition has a fully enclosed cabin with carbon bodywork. The standard model weighs 999kg, compared with 1,110kg for the Limited Edition. The wheelbase is 2,900mm, ground clearance is 430mm, storage capacity is 100 liters, and the fuel tank holds 55 liters.
Both versions feature a 10-inch center display and driver display. The standard model includes a USB Type-C charging port, rear-view camera, GPS, group ride connectivity, sound system, and speed limiter. The Limited Edition adds features such as a wiper, suspension adjustment, a premium audio system, and a roof switch panel.
