KTM LC8 Adventure (2015–2017) vs Yamaha FZ-09 (2014–2016)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

KTM LC8 Adventure (2015–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service KTM LC8 Adventure (2015–2017) Yamaha FZ-09 (2014–2016)RN33
Oil change 9,300 mi 4,000 mi
Valve service 18,600 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs 18,600 mi 8,000 mi
Chain 9,300 mi 500 mi
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a 24 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the KTM LC8 Adventure (2015–2017) or the Yamaha FZ-09 (2014–2016)?

KTM LC8 Adventure (2015–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.