Ducati Diavel (2011–2018) vs Kawasaki KLR650 (1987–2021)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Ducati Diavel (2011–2018) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Ducati Diavel (2011–2018) Kawasaki KLR650 (1987–2021)KLEE
Oil change n/a n/a
Valve service n/a n/a
Spark plugs n/a 7,500 mi
Chain 9,000 mi n/a
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a 36 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Ducati Diavel (2011–2018) or the Kawasaki KLR650 (1987–2021)?

Ducati Diavel (2011–2018) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.