KTM LC8 Adventure (2015–2017) vs Yamaha TMAX 500 (2001–2011)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Yamaha TMAX 500 (2001–2011) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | KTM LC8 Adventure (2015–2017) | Yamaha TMAX 500 (2001–2011)SJ07 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 9,300 mi | n/a |
| Valve service | 18,600 mi | 26,600 mi |
| Spark plugs | 18,600 mi | n/a |
| Chain | 9,300 mi | n/a |
| Brake fluid | n/a | n/a |
| Coolant | n/a | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the KTM LC8 Adventure (2015–2017) or the Yamaha TMAX 500 (2001–2011)?
Yamaha TMAX 500 (2001–2011) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.