euro adhoc: KTM Power Sports AG / quarterly or semiannual financial statement / KTM to achieve best results ever . Growth in Sales by 14.4% to 400.9 million EUR . EBIT increased by 33.4% to 2

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9-month report

17.07.2007

Mattighofen, July 17th 2007 - The first three quarters of business
year 2006/07 were influenced by a significant increase in sales and
profit. Compared to the previous business year, sales have risen 50.4
million EUR to reach 400.9 million EUR, the EBIT increased by 33.4%
from 19.5 million EUR last year to 26.1 million EUR.

Best Q3 performance since KTM went public in 2003 In the frist three
quarters 2006/07, gross margin rose by 10.1% to130.7 million EUR
whereas overheads increased by 5.5% to 104.7 million EUR compared to
the previous year. Gross margin, adjusted by the effects of the
change in sponsorship and promotional income in the current business
year, rose by 15.6% and the overheads rose by 11.9%. The free
cash-flow in the amount of -23.7 million EUR results from a major
increase in investments and the periodically contingent increase of
the working capital.

Sales increase in on-road segment Due to the market introduction of
the 690 Supermoto, the 990 Super Duke and the new R-Models, sales
could be increased in the on-road segment. The business case for the
series production of the sports concept car "X-BOW" has been
developed. The projected units for business year 2006/07 have already
been ordered in the third quarter.

Preview The new Enduro Racing engine generation shall further boost
the growth in the fourth quarter 2006/07. All foreign exchange risks,
except for parts of the US- Dollar exposure, were hedged for 2006/07.
Also for business year 2007/08, all relevant exchange rate risks have
been hedged to a large extent. The Board expects a two-digit growth
rate for the entire year 2006/07. The impulses given in the current
year shall further sustain the successful business development in the
year 2007/08.

About the KTM Power Sports AG KTM Power Sports AG is a world-wide
leading manufacturer of power sports vehicles. KTM may claim 120
World Championship titles and 7 victories at the prestigous Rally
Paris-Dakar. The main manufacturing operations are conducted by
KTM-Sportmotorcycle AG, who develops and produces competitive race
motorcycles for off-road and on-road usage. KTM Sportcar GmbH is home
of the light weight sports car X-BOW, which was KTM's first step
towards the automotive sector. In the business year 2005/06, the KTM
group with its 1,600 employees realized sales in the amount of 504.5
million EUR. 17 sales subsidiaries distribute the KTM products to
around 1,400 authorized KTM dealers world-wide.

end of announcement euro adhoc 17.07.2007 08:28:13
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Wilfried Stock
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mailto:wilfried.stock@ktm.com

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