KTM RC (2015–2027) vs Yamaha Star Venture (2020–2021)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
KTM RC (2015–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | KTM RC (2015–2027) | Yamaha Star Venture (2020–2021)VP38 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | n/a | 4,000 mi |
| Valve service | 9,300 mi | 16,000 mi |
| Spark plugs | n/a | n/a |
| Chain | n/a | n/a |
| 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 Yamaha Star Venture (2020–2021)?
KTM RC (2015–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.