KTM 990 Duke (2024–2027) vs Yamaha V Star 1100 (1999–2012)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

KTM 990 Duke (2024–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service KTM 990 Duke (2024–2027) Yamaha V Star 1100 (1999–2012)VP11
Oil change 9,321 mi 4,000 mi
Valve service 18,641 mi 4,000 mi
Spark plugs 18,641 mi n/a
Chain 9,321 mi n/a
Brake fluid n/a 6 mo
Coolant 48 mo n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the KTM 990 Duke (2024–2027) or the Yamaha V Star 1100 (1999–2012)?

KTM 990 Duke (2024–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.