Ducati Panigale (2019–2027) vs Triumph Thunderbird (1993–2017)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

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

Service	Ducati Panigale (2019–2027)	Triumph Thunderbird (1993–2017)
Oil change	9,000 mi	6,000 mi
Valve service	28,000 mi	12,000 mi
Spark plugs	28,000 mi	n/a
Chain	n/a	n/a
Brake fluid	24 mo	n/a
Coolant	n/a	n/a

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Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Ducati Panigale (2019–2027) or the Triumph Thunderbird (1993–2017)?

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