Kawasaki KLR650 (1987–2021) vs KTM Duke (2020–2022)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Kawasaki KLR650 (1987–2021) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Kawasaki KLR650 (1987–2021)KLEE | KTM Duke (2020–2022) |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | n/a | 4,650 mi |
| Valve service | n/a | 9,300 mi |
| Spark plugs | 7,500 mi | 9,300 mi |
| Chain | n/a | n/a |
| Brake fluid | n/a | n/a |
| Coolant | 36 mo | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki KLR650 (1987–2021) or the KTM Duke (2020–2022)?
Kawasaki KLR650 (1987–2021) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.