BMW G 310 R (2021–2025) vs Kawasaki Z1000 (2003–2016)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

BMW G 310 R (2021–2025) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service	BMW G 310 R (2021–2025)0G43	Kawasaki Z1000 (2003–2016)ZRCG
Oil change	n/a	7,600 mi
Valve service	12,000 mi	15,200 mi
Spark plugs	12,000 mi	7,600 mi
Chain	n/a	n/a
Brake fluid	24 mo	n/a
Coolant	n/a	n/a

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Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the BMW G 310 R (2021–2025) or the Kawasaki Z1000 (2003–2016)?

BMW G 310 R (2021–2025) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.