BMW R 1250 RT (2021–2024) vs Kawasaki KLX300SM (2021–2023)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Kawasaki KLX300SM (2021–2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | BMW R 1250 RT (2021–2024)0L03 | Kawasaki KLX300SM (2021–2023)LXBE |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 6,000 mi | n/a |
| Valve service | 12,000 mi | 7,600 mi |
| Spark plugs | 12,000 mi | n/a |
| Chain | n/a | 7,600 mi |
| Brake fluid | 24 mo | n/a |
| Coolant | n/a | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the BMW R 1250 RT (2021–2024) or the Kawasaki KLX300SM (2021–2023)?
Kawasaki KLX300SM (2021–2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.