Honda ST1300 (2003–2024) vs KTM Adventure (2020–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

KTM Adventure (2020–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda ST1300 (2003–2024)SC51 KTM Adventure (2020–2027)
Oil change 8,000 mi n/a
Valve service n/a 18,600 mi
Spark plugs n/a 18,600 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 ST1300 (2003–2024) or the KTM Adventure (2020–2027)?

KTM Adventure (2020–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.