BMW S 1000 R (2022–2024) vs Kawasaki W230 (2026–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Kawasaki W230 (2026–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service BMW S 1000 R (2022–2024)0E53 Kawasaki W230 (2026–2027)BJJA
Oil change 6,000 mi 7,600 mi
Valve service n/a n/a
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the BMW S 1000 R (2022–2024) or the Kawasaki W230 (2026–2027)?

Kawasaki W230 (2026–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.