Aprilia Shiver 750 (2007–2016) vs Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 (2009–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 (2009–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Aprilia Shiver 750 (2007–2016)RAC0 Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 (2009–2027)VNRK
Oil change 12,400 mi 7,600 mi
Valve service n/a n/a
Spark plugs 12,400 mi n/a
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant 24 mo 36 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Aprilia Shiver 750 (2007–2016) or the Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 (2009–2027)?

Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 (2009–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.