Honda RC213V (2016) vs KTM 690 SMC (2019–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

KTM 690 SMC (2019–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service	Honda RC213V (2016)SC75	KTM 690 SMC (2019–2027)
Oil change	8,000 mi	9,321 mi
Valve service	8,000 mi	18,641 mi
Spark plugs	n/a	18,641 mi
Chain	300 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 RC213V (2016) or the KTM 690 SMC (2019–2027)?

KTM 690 SMC (2019–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.