Honda CRF250L (2013–2016) vs KTM Duke (2023–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

KTM Duke (2023–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda CRF250L (2013–2016)MD38 KTM Duke (2023–2027)
Oil change 8,000 mi 6,200 mi
Valve service 16,000 mi 12,400 mi
Spark plugs 32,000 mi 12,400 mi
Chain 500 mi 6,200 mi
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 KTM Duke (2023–2027)?

KTM Duke (2023–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.