Honda Super Cub C125 (2019–2021) vs KTM 990 RC R (2026–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

KTM 990 RC R (2026–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda Super Cub C125 (2019–2021)JA48 KTM 990 RC R (2026–2027)
Oil change 4,000 mi 1,553 mi
Valve service 4,000 mi 6,214 mi
Spark plugs n/a 6,214 mi
Chain 300 mi n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda Super Cub C125 (2019–2021) or the KTM 990 RC R (2026–2027)?

KTM 990 RC R (2026–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.