KTM LC8 Adventure (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 LC8 Adventure (2015–2017) | Yamaha Road Warrior (2006–2012)VP19 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 9,300 mi | 4,000 mi |
| Valve service | 18,600 mi | 16,000 mi |
| Spark plugs | 18,600 mi | n/a |
| Chain | 9,300 mi | n/a |
| Brake fluid | n/a | 6 mo |
| Coolant | n/a | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the KTM LC8 Adventure (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.