Kawasaki Versys 650 (2008–2012) vs KTM Super Duke GT (2016–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

KTM Super Duke GT (2016–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Kawasaki Versys 650 (2008–2012)LEEA KTM Super Duke GT (2016–2027)
Oil change 7,500 mi 9,300 mi
Valve service 15,000 mi 18,600 mi
Spark plugs 7,500 mi 18,600 mi
Chain n/a 9,300 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant 36 mo n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Versys 650 (2008–2012) or the KTM Super Duke GT (2016–2027)?

KTM Super Duke GT (2016–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.