BMW R 1250 RT (2019–2020) vs KTM 790 Adventure (2019–2020)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

BMW R 1250 RT (2019–2020) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service	BMW R 1250 RT (2019–2020)0J63	KTM 790 Adventure (2019–2020)
Oil change	n/a	9,300 mi
Valve service	12,000 mi	18,600 mi
Spark plugs	12,000 mi	18,600 mi
Chain	n/a	9,300 mi
Brake fluid	24 mo	n/a
Coolant	n/a	n/a

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Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the BMW R 1250 RT (2019–2020) or the KTM 790 Adventure (2019–2020)?

BMW R 1250 RT (2019–2020) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.