KTM Single Cylinder LC4 Duke (2014–2016) vs Suzuki SV650 (1999–2010)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

KTM Single Cylinder LC4 Duke (2014–2016) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service KTM Single Cylinder LC4 Duke (2014–2016) Suzuki SV650 (1999–2010)VP53
Oil change n/a 3,500 mi
Valve service 9,300 mi 15,000 mi
Spark plugs 9,300 mi 7,000 mi
Chain n/a 3,500 mi
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the KTM Single Cylinder LC4 Duke (2014–2016) or the Suzuki SV650 (1999–2010)?

KTM Single Cylinder LC4 Duke (2014–2016) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.