Kronreif and Trunkenpolz was a company located in Mattighofen, Austria, known for its role in the early development of motorcycles. Founded in 1953 by Hans Trunkenpolz and his partner, the company initially produced small motorcycles and later evolved into the well-known manufacturer KTM (Kronreif, Trunkenpolz, Mattighofen). KTM has since grown into a major player in the motorcycle industry, producing a wide range of off-road and street bikes. The company is recognized for its innovation and success in motorsports.
Kronreif and Trunkenpolz (men who found the company), Mattighofen (town where company founded).
Kronreif and Trunkenpolz (men who found the company), Mattighofen (town where company founded).
Kronreif and Trunkenpolz (men who found the company), Mattighofen (town where company founded).
The company was founded in 1934 by engineer Hans Trunkenpolz in Mattighofen. It started out as a metalworking shop and was named Kraftfahrzeuge Trunkenpolz Mattighofen. In 1954 KTM began producing motorcycles.
The company was founded in 1934 by engineer Hans Trunkenpolz in Mattighofen. It started out as a metalworking shop and was named Kraftfahrzeuge Trunkenpolz Mattighofen. In 1954 KTM began producing motorcycles.
The full form of KTM is "Kraftfahrzeug-Trunkenpolz Mattighofen." It is an Austrian motorcycle and sports car manufacturer, founded in 1953. The name reflects the company's origins, with "Kraftfahrzeug" meaning motor vehicle in German, and it is named after its founder, Hans Trunkenpolz, and the town of Mattighofen where it is based. KTM is well-known for its off-road and motocross bikes.
The country code and area code of Mattighofen, Austria is 43, (0)7742.
The country code and area code of Kirchberg bei Mattighofen, Austria is 43, (0)7747.
Mattighofen, Austria
it was invented in 1934 by Hans Trunkenpolz in Austria
KTM Sportmotorcycle AG was founded in 1934 by Austrian engineer Hans Trunkenpolz. Originally it was a metal working shop and has now expanded into motorcycle production.
Husqvarna dirt bikes are manufactured in the company's main production facility in Mattighofen, Austria. Husqvarna Motorcycles is a subsidiary of KTM AG, which also produces KTM motorcycles at the same facility.