Harley-Davidson Sportster vs Royal Enfield Shotgun 650

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Harley-Davidson Sportster needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Harley-Davidson Sportster Royal Enfield Shotgun 650
Oil change 5,000 mi 6,000 mi
Valve service n/a 6,000 mi
Spark plugs 30,000 mi 12,000 mi
Chain n/a 600 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Harley-Davidson Sportster or the Royal Enfield Shotgun 650?

Harley-Davidson Sportster needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.