KTM RC (2015–2027) vs Yamaha FZ-10 (2017–2018)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

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

Service KTM RC (2015–2027) Yamaha FZ-10 (2017–2018)RN48
Oil change n/a 8,000 mi
Valve service 9,300 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs n/a 8,000 mi
Chain n/a 500 mi
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a 24 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the KTM RC (2015–2027) or the Yamaha FZ-10 (2017–2018)?

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