BMW M 1000 (2021–2022) vs Kawasaki Versys 650 (2013–2019)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Kawasaki Versys 650 (2013–2019) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service BMW M 1000 (2021–2022)0E73 Kawasaki Versys 650 (2013–2019)LEEE
Oil change 6,000 mi n/a
Valve service 18,000 mi 15,200 mi
Spark plugs 18,000 mi 7,600 mi
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the BMW M 1000 (2021–2022) or the Kawasaki Versys 650 (2013–2019)?

Kawasaki Versys 650 (2013–2019) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.