Kawasaki Ninja 500 (2024–2027) vs KTM 790 Duke (2024–2027)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Kawasaki Ninja 500 (2024–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Kawasaki Ninja 500 (2024–2027) | KTM 790 Duke (2024–2027) |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 7,600 mi | 9,321 mi |
| Valve service | 15,200 mi | n/a |
| Spark plugs | n/a | n/a |
| Chain | n/a | 9,321 mi |
| Brake fluid | 12 mo | n/a |
| Coolant | 36 mo | 48 mo |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Ninja 500 (2024–2027) or the KTM 790 Duke (2024–2027)?
Kawasaki Ninja 500 (2024–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.