KTM RC (2015–2027) vs Triumph Thruxton (2026–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

KTM RC (2015–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service KTM RC (2015–2027) Triumph Thruxton (2026–2027)T157
Oil change n/a 10,000 mi
Valve service 9,300 mi 20,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a 12 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the KTM RC (2015–2027) or the Triumph Thruxton (2026–2027)?

KTM RC (2015–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.