KTM 690 SMC (2019–2027) vs Triumph Trident (2021–2024)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Triumph Trident (2021–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | KTM 690 SMC (2019–2027) | Triumph Trident (2021–2024)L10U |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 9,321 mi | 10,000 mi |
| Valve service | 18,641 mi | 20,000 mi |
| Spark plugs | 18,641 mi | 20,000 mi |
| Chain | n/a | n/a |
| Brake fluid | n/a | n/a |
| Coolant | n/a | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the KTM 690 SMC (2019–2027) or the Triumph Trident (2021–2024)?
Triumph Trident (2021–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.