Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 (2019–2020) vs KTM V-twin RC8 Adventure R (2014–2017)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 (2019–2020) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 (2019–2020)RTA2 KTM V-twin RC8 Adventure R (2014–2017)
Oil change 2,500 mi 6,214 mi
Valve service n/a 12,428 mi
Spark plugs n/a 12,428 mi
Chain n/a 6,214 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo 12 mo
Coolant n/a 48 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 (2019–2020) or the KTM V-twin RC8 Adventure R (2014–2017)?

Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 (2019–2020) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.