Honda XR650L (1993–2025) vs KTM 790 Duke (2024–2027)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
KTM 790 Duke (2024–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Honda XR650L (1993–2025)RD06 | KTM 790 Duke (2024–2027) |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 2,000 mi | 9,321 mi |
| Valve service | n/a | n/a |
| Spark plugs | n/a | n/a |
| Chain | 500 mi | 9,321 mi |
| Brake fluid | n/a | n/a |
| Coolant | n/a | 48 mo |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda XR650L (1993–2025) or the KTM 790 Duke (2024–2027)?
KTM 790 Duke (2024–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.