KTM 1190 Adventure (2015–2027) vs Yamaha FZ6R (2009–2017)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

KTM 1190 Adventure (2015–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service KTM 1190 Adventure (2015–2027) Yamaha FZ6R (2009–2017)RJ18
Oil change 9,300 mi 8,000 mi
Valve service 18,600 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs 18,600 mi n/a
Chain 9,300 mi 600 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the KTM 1190 Adventure (2015–2027) or the Yamaha FZ6R (2009–2017)?

KTM 1190 Adventure (2015–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.