Honda CTX1300 (2014–2015) vs KTM V-twin RC8 Adventure R (2014–2017)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Honda CTX1300 (2014–2015) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda CTX1300 (2014–2015)SC74 KTM V-twin RC8 Adventure R (2014–2017)
Oil change 8,000 mi 6,214 mi
Valve service 16,000 mi 12,428 mi
Spark plugs 16,000 mi 12,428 mi
Chain n/a 6,214 mi
Brake fluid n/a 12 mo
Coolant 24 mo 48 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CTX1300 (2014–2015) or the KTM V-twin RC8 Adventure R (2014–2017)?

Honda CTX1300 (2014–2015) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.