Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 (2018–2019) vs KTM V-twin RC8 Adventure R (2014–2017)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 (2018–2019) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 (2018–2019) | KTM V-twin RC8 Adventure R (2014–2017) |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 4,650 mi | 6,214 mi |
| Valve service | n/a | 12,428 mi |
| Spark plugs | n/a | 12,428 mi |
| Chain | 4,650 mi | 6,214 mi |
| Brake fluid | n/a | 12 mo |
| Coolant | n/a | 48 mo |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 (2018–2019) or the KTM V-twin RC8 Adventure R (2014–2017)?
Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 (2018–2019) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.