BMW K 1600 B (2018–2021) vs Kawasaki Z650RS (2022–2023)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

BMW K 1600 B (2018–2021) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service BMW K 1600 B (2018–2021)0F53 Kawasaki Z650RS (2022–2023)EREM
Oil change n/a n/a
Valve service 18,000 mi 15,200 mi
Spark plugs 18,000 mi 7,600 mi
Chain n/a 7,600 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant n/a 36 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the BMW K 1600 B (2018–2021) or the Kawasaki Z650RS (2022–2023)?

BMW K 1600 B (2018–2021) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.