KTM 690 Enduro (2014–2027) vs Suzuki V-Strom 650 (2018–2019)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Service KTM 690 Enduro (2014–2027) Suzuki V-Strom 650 (2018–2019)VP56
Oil change 9,321 mi n/a
Valve service 18,641 mi n/a
Spark plugs 18,641 mi n/a
Chain 9,321 mi n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo n/a
Coolant 48 mo n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the KTM 690 Enduro (2014–2027) or the Suzuki V-Strom 650 (2018–2019)?

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