KTM Duke (2023–2027) vs Yamaha WR250R (2008–2020)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
KTM Duke (2023–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | KTM Duke (2023–2027) | Yamaha WR250R (2008–2020)DG21 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 6,200 mi | 3,000 mi |
| Valve service | 12,400 mi | 26,600 mi |
| Spark plugs | 12,400 mi | n/a |
| Chain | 6,200 mi | 300 mi |
| Brake fluid | 24 mo | 24 mo |
| Coolant | n/a | 24 mo |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the KTM Duke (2023–2027) or the Yamaha WR250R (2008–2020)?
KTM Duke (2023–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.