Indian Motorcycle Chief (2022–2025) vs KTM 690 SMC (2019–2027)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Indian Motorcycle Chief (2022–2025) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Indian Motorcycle Chief (2022–2025)DMBA | KTM 690 SMC (2019–2027) |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | n/a | 9,321 mi |
| Valve service | n/a | 18,641 mi |
| Spark plugs | 40,000 mi | 18,641 mi |
| Chain | n/a | n/a |
| Brake fluid | 24 mo | n/a |
| Coolant | n/a | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Indian Motorcycle Chief (2022–2025) or the KTM 690 SMC (2019–2027)?
Indian Motorcycle Chief (2022–2025) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.