KTM V-twin RC8 Adventure R (2014–2017) maintenance schedule & recalls
2014–2017
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Maintenance schedule
Factory schedule · verifiedFrom KTM V-twin RC8 Adventure R (2014–2017) service schedule, verified Sep 2026
| Service | Interval |
|---|---|
| Oil & filter | every 6,214 mi or 12 months |
| Chain & sprockets | every 6,214 mi or 12 months |
| Brakes | |
| Spark plugs | |
| Hoses | |
| Tires | |
| Tires | |
| Coolant | |
| Air filter | |
| Brake hose | |
| Brake discs | |
| Brake discs | |
| Drive chain | |
| Airbox drain | |
| Clutch fluid | |
| Radiator fan | |
| Headlight aim | |
| Control cables | |
| Shock absorber | |
| Wheel bearings | |
| Valve clearance | |
| Brake pedal pivot | |
| Chassis fasteners | |
| Throttle operation | |
| Engine oil strainer | |
| Electrical equipment | |
| Steering head bearings | |
| Swingarm pivot bearings | |
| Secondary air supply system |
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All 27 services from the official owner's manual, plus reminders tuned to your mileage.
Recalls
NHTSA · refreshed 3 days agoNo NHTSA recall campaigns on record for this model.
Common questions
How often should the oil & filter be serviced on a KTM V-twin RC8 Adventure R (2014–2017)?
Service every 6,214 mi or 12 months for the KTM V-twin RC8 Adventure R (2014–2017), per the official maintenance schedule (KTM V-twin RC8 Adventure R (2014–2017) service schedule).
How often should the chain & sprockets be serviced on a KTM V-twin RC8 Adventure R (2014–2017)?
Service every 6,214 mi or 12 months for the KTM V-twin RC8 Adventure R (2014–2017), per the official maintenance schedule (KTM V-twin RC8 Adventure R (2014–2017) service schedule).