KTM LC4 Duke (2015–2017) vs Yamaha Road Warrior (2006–2012)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha Road Warrior (2006–2012) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service KTM LC4 Duke (2015–2017) Yamaha Road Warrior (2006–2012)VP19
Oil change 6,200 mi 4,000 mi
Valve service 6,200 mi 16,000 mi
Spark plugs 12,400 mi n/a
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a 6 mo
Coolant 48 mo n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the KTM LC4 Duke (2015–2017) or the Yamaha Road Warrior (2006–2012)?

Yamaha Road Warrior (2006–2012) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.