KTM Duke (2023–2027) vs Suzuki Gladius 650 (1999–2017)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

KTM Duke (2023–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service KTM Duke (2023–2027) Suzuki Gladius 650 (1999–2017)VP55
Oil change 6,200 mi 3,500 mi
Valve service 12,400 mi 15,000 mi
Spark plugs 12,400 mi 7,000 mi
Chain 6,200 mi 3,500 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the KTM Duke (2023–2027) or the Suzuki Gladius 650 (1999–2017)?

KTM Duke (2023–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.