Honda CTX1300 (2014–2015) vs KTM RC (2015–2027)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
KTM RC (2015–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Honda CTX1300 (2014–2015)SC74 | KTM RC (2015–2027) |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 8,000 mi | n/a |
| Valve service | 16,000 mi | 9,300 mi |
| Spark plugs | 16,000 mi | n/a |
| Chain | n/a | n/a |
| Brake fluid | n/a | n/a |
| Coolant | 24 mo | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CTX1300 (2014–2015) 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.