Honda CB500 Hornet (2026–2027) vs KTM 390 Duke (2017–2022)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

KTM 390 Duke (2017–2022) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda CB500 Hornet (2026–2027)SC86 KTM 390 Duke (2017–2022)
Oil change n/a 4,650 mi
Valve service 16,000 mi n/a
Spark plugs 16,000 mi n/a
Chain 600 mi n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo n/a
Coolant n/a 48 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CB500 Hornet (2026–2027) or the KTM 390 Duke (2017–2022)?

KTM 390 Duke (2017–2022) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.