Kawasaki Z650RS (2022–2023) vs KTM 790/890 Duke, R (2023–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

KTM 790/890 Duke, R (2023–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Kawasaki Z650RS (2022–2023)EREM KTM 790/890 Duke, R (2023–2027)
Oil change n/a 9,300 mi
Valve service 15,200 mi n/a
Spark plugs 7,600 mi n/a
Chain 7,600 mi 9,300 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo 12 mo
Coolant 36 mo n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Z650RS (2022–2023) or the KTM 790/890 Duke, R (2023–2027)?

KTM 790/890 Duke, R (2023–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.