Bosch and KTM collaborate on motorcycle safety – new radar assistance in Nov 24, production in 2025
Six new radar-based assistance systems are due to be unveiled by motorcycle safety experts Bosch. According to Bosch Accident Research, increases the odds motorcycle safety by preventing not just one in seven like earlier systems, but as many as one in six accidents on German roads.
Of the six new technologies, five being a world’s first, four are due to be unveiled to the public in November 2024, likely at the EICMA show in Italy. This will be done with a new model from motorbike manufacturer KTM, quite likely the KTM 990 RCR.
The new radar-based assistance systems are scheduled to enter mass production in 2025. Bosch and KTM have a history of collaboration going to 2013 with the launch of KTM’s MSC motorcycle stability control system.
“Bosch’s declared aim is to make motorcycling even safer and more comfortable by employing innovative new technologies – without diminishing riding enjoyment,” says Geoff Liersch, head of Two-Wheeler and Powersports at Bosch.
The list of radar-based assistance motorcycle systems from Bosch include adaptive cruise control, riding distance assist, emergency brake assist, rear distance warning and rear collision warning.
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