KTM V-twin RC8 Adventure R (2014–2017) vs Yamaha FZ-10 (2017–2018)

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) Yamaha FZ-10 (2017–2018)RN48
Oil change 6,214 mi 8,000 mi
Valve service 12,428 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs 12,428 mi 8,000 mi
Chain 6,214 mi 500 mi
Brake fluid 12 mo 24 mo
Coolant 48 mo 24 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the KTM V-twin RC8 Adventure R (2014–2017) or the Yamaha FZ-10 (2017–2018)?

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