Honda CB1100 (2016–2018) vs KTM RC (2015–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

KTM RC (2015–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda CB1100 (2016–2018)SC65 KTM RC (2015–2027)
Oil change n/a n/a
Valve service n/a 9,300 mi
Spark plugs 8,000 mi n/a
Chain 600 mi n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CB1100 (2016–2018) or the KTM RC (2015–2027)?

KTM RC (2015–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.