Harley-Davidson Pan America Special (2021–2027) vs KTM V-twin RC8 Super Duke R (2014–2017)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

KTM V-twin RC8 Super Duke R (2014–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Harley-Davidson Pan America Special (2021–2027)1ZES KTM V-twin RC8 Super Duke R (2014–2017)
Oil change n/a 6,210 mi
Valve service n/a n/a
Spark plugs 10,000 mi n/a
Chain 5,000 mi n/a
Brake fluid n/a 12 mo
Coolant n/a 48 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Harley-Davidson Pan America Special (2021–2027) or the KTM V-twin RC8 Super Duke R (2014–2017)?

KTM V-twin RC8 Super Duke R (2014–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.