KTM Single Cylinder LC4 Duke (2014–2016) vs Triumph Thunderbird (1993–2017)

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) Triumph Thunderbird (1993–2017)
Oil change n/a 6,000 mi
Valve service 9,300 mi 12,000 mi
Spark plugs 9,300 mi n/a
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the KTM Single Cylinder LC4 Duke (2014–2016) or the Triumph Thunderbird (1993–2017)?

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