Honda XR650L (1993–2025) vs KTM Super Duke R (2015–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

KTM Super Duke R (2015–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda XR650L (1993–2025)RD06 KTM Super Duke R (2015–2027)
Oil change 2,000 mi n/a
Valve service n/a 18,600 mi
Spark plugs n/a 18,600 mi
Chain 500 mi n/a
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda XR650L (1993–2025) or the KTM Super Duke R (2015–2027)?

KTM Super Duke R (2015–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.