BMW R 18 Classic (2021–2024) vs Kawasaki Z125 PRO (2026–2027)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Kawasaki Z125 PRO (2026–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | BMW R 18 Classic (2021–2024)0L23 | Kawasaki Z125 PRO (2026–2027)BRRN |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 6,000 mi | 7,600 mi |
| Valve service | 6,000 mi | n/a |
| Spark plugs | 12,000 mi | n/a |
| Chain | n/a | 3,800 mi |
| Brake fluid | 24 mo | 24 mo |
| Coolant | n/a | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the BMW R 18 Classic (2021–2024) or the Kawasaki Z125 PRO (2026–2027)?
Kawasaki Z125 PRO (2026–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.