Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 (2018–2019) vs KTM 690 SMC (2019–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

KTM 690 SMC (2019–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 (2018–2019) KTM 690 SMC (2019–2027)
Oil change n/a 9,321 mi
Valve service 9,300 mi 18,641 mi
Spark plugs 9,300 mi 18,641 mi
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 (2018–2019) or the KTM 690 SMC (2019–2027)?

KTM 690 SMC (2019–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.