Harley-Davidson V-Rod Muscle (2009–2015) vs Indian Motorcycle Indian Challenger Elite (2023–2024)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Indian Motorcycle Indian Challenger Elite (2023–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Harley-Davidson V-Rod Muscle (2009–2015) Indian Motorcycle Indian Challenger Elite (2023–2024)LCER
Oil change 5,000 mi 5,000 mi
Valve service 15,000 mi n/a
Spark plugs n/a 70,000 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 Indian Motorcycle Indian Challenger Elite (2023–2024)?

Indian Motorcycle Indian Challenger Elite (2023–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.