KTM 690 SMC (2019–2027) vs Yamaha YZF600R (2006–2007)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

KTM 690 SMC (2019–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service KTM 690 SMC (2019–2027) Yamaha YZF600R (2006–2007)RJ10
Oil change 9,321 mi n/a
Valve service 18,641 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs 18,641 mi n/a
Chain n/a 600 mi
Brake fluid n/a 6 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the KTM 690 SMC (2019–2027) or the Yamaha YZF600R (2006–2007)?

KTM 690 SMC (2019–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.