Ducati Panigale (2019–2027) vs KTM 690 SMC (2019–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Ducati Panigale (2019–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Ducati Panigale (2019–2027) KTM 690 SMC (2019–2027)
Oil change 9,000 mi 9,321 mi
Valve service 28,000 mi 18,641 mi
Spark plugs 28,000 mi 18,641 mi
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Ducati Panigale (2019–2027) or the KTM 690 SMC (2019–2027)?

Ducati Panigale (2019–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.