India, Dec. 22 -- KTM has announced a safety recall that affects several models in its 390 line for the 2025 and 2026 model years. The company says owners of the Adventure R, Adventure X, Enduro R and SMC R should visit an authorised dealership to have the side stand spring replaced.

The recall follows internal quality checks that revealed the possibility of the spring breaking because of engine vibrations. KTM notes that the issue only concerns motorcycles fitted with forged side stands. The brand reports only a small number of cases, yet it has still decided to act in order to prevent risk and maintain its safety standards.

Owners who need to ride to a dealership can secure the side stand temporarily with a rubber band or something si...