KTM 690 Duke (2018–2027) vs Yamaha V Star 1300 (2010–2017)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha V Star 1300 (2010–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service KTM 690 Duke (2018–2027) Yamaha V Star 1300 (2010–2017)VP32
Oil change 6,200 mi 6,000 mi
Valve service 6,200 mi n/a
Spark plugs n/a 12,000 mi
Chain 6,200 mi n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant 48 mo n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the KTM 690 Duke (2018–2027) or the Yamaha V Star 1300 (2010–2017)?

Yamaha V Star 1300 (2010–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.