BMW C 650 (2017–2021) vs Kawasaki KE100 (1976–2001)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Service BMW C 650 (2017–2021)0C14 Kawasaki KE100 (1976–2001)KETB
Oil change 6,000 mi n/a
Valve service 24,000 mi n/a
Spark plugs 24,000 mi n/a
Chain 24,000 mi n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the BMW C 650 (2017–2021) or the Kawasaki KE100 (1976–2001)?

They demand a similar number of scheduled shop visits based on their factory service intervals.