Harley-Davidson V-Rod Muscle (2009–2015) vs Husqvarna Vitpilen 701 (2018–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Husqvarna Vitpilen 701 (2018–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Harley-Davidson V-Rod Muscle (2009–2015) Husqvarna Vitpilen 701 (2018–2027)
Oil change 5,000 mi n/a
Valve service 15,000 mi 6,200 mi
Spark plugs n/a 12,400 mi
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 V-Rod Muscle (2009–2015) or the Husqvarna Vitpilen 701 (2018–2027)?

Husqvarna Vitpilen 701 (2018–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.