Harley-Davidson Sportster 883 Custom (2007–2009) vs KTM RC (2015–2027)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
| Service | Harley-Davidson Sportster 883 Custom (2007–2009) | KTM RC (2015–2027) |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | n/a | n/a |
| Valve service | n/a | 9,300 mi |
| Spark plugs | n/a | 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 Sportster 883 Custom (2007–2009) or the KTM RC (2015–2027)?
They demand a similar number of scheduled shop visits based on their factory service intervals.