KTM 1090 Adventure R (2018–2019) vs KTM RC (2015–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Service	KTM 1090 Adventure R (2018–2019)	KTM RC (2015–2027)
Oil change	n/a	n/a
Valve service	18,600 mi	9,300 mi
Spark plugs	18,600 mi	n/a
Chain	n/a	n/a
Brake fluid	n/a	n/a
Coolant	n/a	n/a

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Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the KTM 1090 Adventure R (2018–2019) or the KTM RC (2015–2027)?

They demand a similar number of scheduled shop visits based on their factory service intervals.