Honda CRF250L (2013–2016) vs Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 (2019–2020)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 (2019–2020) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda CRF250L (2013–2016)MD38 Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 (2019–2020)RTA2
Oil change 8,000 mi 2,500 mi
Valve service 16,000 mi n/a
Spark plugs 32,000 mi n/a
Chain 500 mi n/a
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CRF250L (2013–2016) or the Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 (2019–2020)?

Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 (2019–2020) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.