KTM 1190 Adventure R (2015–2022) vs Yamaha XT250 (2008–2012)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

KTM 1190 Adventure R (2015–2022) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service KTM 1190 Adventure R (2015–2022) Yamaha XT250 (2008–2012)DG19
Oil change 9,300 mi 6,000 mi
Valve service n/a 3,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a 6,000 mi
Chain 9,300 mi 300 mi
Brake fluid n/a 6 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the KTM 1190 Adventure R (2015–2022) or the Yamaha XT250 (2008–2012)?

KTM 1190 Adventure R (2015–2022) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.