KTM RC (2015–2027) vs Triumph America (2002–2017)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
KTM RC (2015–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | KTM RC (2015–2027) | Triumph America (2002–2017) |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | n/a | 6,000 mi |
| Valve service | 9,300 mi | 12,000 mi |
| Spark plugs | n/a | n/a |
| Chain | n/a | 200 mi |
| Brake fluid | n/a | 24 mo |
| Coolant | n/a | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the KTM RC (2015–2027) or the Triumph America (2002–2017)?
KTM RC (2015–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.