KTM 390 Duke vs Suzuki VL800

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Suzuki VL800 needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service KTM 390 Duke Suzuki VL800
Oil change 4,650 mi 11,000 mi
Valve service 9,300 mi 7,000 mi
Spark plugs 9,300 mi 7,000 mi
Chain 4,650 mi n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant 12 mo 24 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the KTM 390 Duke or the Suzuki VL800?

Suzuki VL800 needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.