KTM Super Duke GT (2016–2027) vs Suzuki GSX-R1000 (2001–2016)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

KTM Super Duke GT (2016–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service KTM Super Duke GT (2016–2027) Suzuki GSX-R1000 (2001–2016)GT78
Oil change 9,300 mi 3,500 mi
Valve service 18,600 mi 14,500 mi
Spark plugs 18,600 mi n/a
Chain 9,300 mi 3,500 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the KTM Super Duke GT (2016–2027) or the Suzuki GSX-R1000 (2001–2016)?

KTM Super Duke GT (2016–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.