Harley-Davidson Nightster (2007–2012) vs KTM 390 Duke (2017–2022)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Service Harley-Davidson Nightster (2007–2012) KTM 390 Duke (2017–2022)
Oil change n/a 4,650 mi
Valve service n/a n/a
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a 48 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Harley-Davidson Nightster (2007–2012) or the KTM 390 Duke (2017–2022)?

They demand a similar number of scheduled shop visits based on their factory service intervals.