Honda CRF250L (2013–2016) vs KTM Adventure (2020–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

KTM Adventure (2020–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda CRF250L (2013–2016)MD38 KTM Adventure (2020–2027)
Oil change 8,000 mi n/a
Valve service 16,000 mi 18,600 mi
Spark plugs 32,000 mi 18,600 mi
Chain 500 mi n/a
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a 48 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CRF250L (2013–2016) or the KTM Adventure (2020–2027)?

KTM Adventure (2020–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.