KTM 990 Duke (2024–2027) vs Yamaha XVS950 (2023)
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 XVS950 (2023)VN05 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 9,321 mi | 4,000 mi |
| Valve service | 18,641 mi | 16,000 mi |
| Spark plugs | 18,641 mi | 8,000 mi |
| Chain | 9,321 mi | n/a |
| Brake fluid | n/a | 24 mo |
| Coolant | 48 mo | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the KTM 990 Duke (2024–2027) or the Yamaha XVS950 (2023)?
KTM 990 Duke (2024–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.