Harley-Davidson Road King Custom (2004–2006) vs Harley-Davidson Rocker (2008–2009)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Service Harley-Davidson Road King Custom (2004–2006) Harley-Davidson Rocker (2008–2009)
Oil change 5,000 mi n/a
Valve service n/a n/a
Spark plugs 20,000 mi n/a
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Harley-Davidson Road King Custom (2004–2006) or the Harley-Davidson Rocker (2008–2009)?

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