Honda Shadow Aero 750 (2004–2024) vs KTM 690 Duke (2018–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Honda Shadow Aero 750 (2004–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda Shadow Aero 750 (2004–2024)RC50 KTM 690 Duke (2018–2027)
Oil change n/a 6,200 mi
Valve service 8,000 mi 6,200 mi
Spark plugs n/a 12,400 mi
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a 48 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda Shadow Aero 750 (2004–2024) or the KTM 690 Duke (2018–2027)?

Honda Shadow Aero 750 (2004–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.