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KTM Allowed to Fix Faulty MotoGP Engine After U-Turn From Rivals

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Positive news for KTM after rival manufacturers previously blocked its attempt to fix the RC16's faulty engine

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At 'Speedweek' the confirmation of the racing department of the Austrian house. After the summer break would have arrived the definitive green light from the other builders, necessary in order to allow Ktm to be able to review those engines that have given so many reliability problems in the first half of 2026. To Silverstone Acosta, Binder, Bastianini and Pol Espargaro will still be on track with transitional solutions, to understand if the eng…

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KTM has received positive news just before the British Grand Prix. The Austrian manufacturer has been granted permission by the other MotoGP manufacturers to open the sealed RC16 engine blocks and replace a defective part that has caused multiple technical problems this season. KTM submitted an official request via the MSMA and IRTA in mid-July […] The article KTM receives permission to replace defective RC16 part appeared first on Racesport.nl.

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SPEEDWEEK broke the news on Friday, August 7, 2026.
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