KTM Adventure (2020–2027) vs Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe (2005–2009)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

KTM Adventure (2020–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service KTM Adventure (2020–2027) Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe (2005–2009)VP18
Oil change n/a 4,000 mi
Valve service 18,600 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs 18,600 mi n/a
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo 6 mo
Coolant 48 mo n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the KTM Adventure (2020–2027) or the Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe (2005–2009)?

KTM Adventure (2020–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.