Latest archived mark · 2025
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Latest archived mark · 1996
KTM
Explore full logo history →| What we compare | Aeontek | KTM |
|---|---|---|
| Country in archive | Taiwan | Austria |
| Founded | 1998 | 1934 |
| Founder | Zhong Jinsheng (founder of parent Kuan Mei Plastics) | Hans Trunkenpolz |
| Headquarters | Tainan, Tainan City, Taiwan | Mattighofen, Upper Austria, Austria |
| Name origin | Aeon Motor Co., Ltd. is commonly known as Aeon, and the company's Chinese name is 宏佳騰. The sources consulted do not explain where the name Aeon came from, so no meaning is claimed here. Aeontek is the newer form used in the latest logo. | KTM stands for Kronreif & Trunkenpolz Mattighofen. The company was renamed that way in 1953 after businessman Ernst Kronreif became a major shareholder alongside founder Hans Trunkenpolz, in the Upper Austrian town of Mattighofen. |
| Highlights | Aeon MY 125/150, Aeon STR 250/300, Aeon Ai-1 Sport | 390 Duke, 1290 Super Duke R, 990 Adventure, 450 Rally, RC16 |
| Earliest archived brand logo | 1998 | 1934 |
| Latest archived logo | 2025 | 1996 |
| Archived logo assets | 5 | 8 |
Logo dates are archive labels; symbols dated before a brand's founding are excluded from its earliest-logo date. Asset counts include all archived variants, not just redesigns. A dash means a value is unavailable.
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