KTM V-twin RC8 Adventure R (2014–2017) vs Suzuki Boulevard M109R (2006–2010)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

KTM V-twin RC8 Adventure R (2014–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service KTM V-twin RC8 Adventure R (2014–2017) Suzuki Boulevard M109R (2006–2010)VY53
Oil change 6,214 mi 3,500 mi
Valve service 12,428 mi 14,500 mi
Spark plugs 12,428 mi 7,000 mi
Chain 6,214 mi n/a
Brake fluid 12 mo 24 mo
Coolant 48 mo n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the KTM V-twin RC8 Adventure R (2014–2017) or the Suzuki Boulevard M109R (2006–2010)?

KTM V-twin RC8 Adventure R (2014–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.