Honda CB650R (2025–2026) vs KTM Duke (2023–2027)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
KTM Duke (2023–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Honda CB650R (2025–2026)RH16 | KTM Duke (2023–2027) |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 8,000 mi | 6,200 mi |
| Valve service | n/a | 12,400 mi |
| Spark plugs | 32,000 mi | 12,400 mi |
| Chain | 600 mi | 6,200 mi |
| Brake fluid | n/a | 24 mo |
| Coolant | n/a | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CB650R (2025–2026) or the KTM Duke (2023–2027)?
KTM Duke (2023–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.