Honda CBR1000RR (2004–2007) vs KTM LC8 Adventure (2015–2017)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Honda CBR1000RR (2004–2007) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda CBR1000RR (2004–2007)SC57 KTM LC8 Adventure (2015–2017)
Oil change n/a 9,300 mi
Valve service 16,000 mi 18,600 mi
Spark plugs 32,000 mi 18,600 mi
Chain n/a 9,300 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo n/a
Coolant 36 mo n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CBR1000RR (2004–2007) or the KTM LC8 Adventure (2015–2017)?

Honda CBR1000RR (2004–2007) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.