KTM Duke (2020–2022) vs Suzuki V-Strom 650 (2012–2016)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Suzuki V-Strom 650 (2012–2016) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service KTM Duke (2020–2022) Suzuki V-Strom 650 (2012–2016)VP56
Oil change 4,650 mi n/a
Valve service 9,300 mi 14,500 mi
Spark plugs 9,300 mi n/a
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 Duke (2020–2022) or the Suzuki V-Strom 650 (2012–2016)?

Suzuki V-Strom 650 (2012–2016) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.