Honda CRF300L (2021–2026) vs KTM RC (2015–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

KTM RC (2015–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service	Honda CRF300L (2021–2026)ND16	KTM RC (2015–2027)
Oil change	n/a	n/a
Valve service	16,000 mi	9,300 mi
Spark plugs	32,000 mi	n/a
Chain	600 mi	n/a
Brake fluid	n/a	n/a
Coolant	n/a	n/a

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Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CRF300L (2021–2026) or the KTM RC (2015–2027)?

KTM RC (2015–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.