Ducati Multistrada (2020–2027) vs Kawasaki Versys 650 (2008–2012)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Ducati Multistrada (2020–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Ducati Multistrada (2020–2027) Kawasaki Versys 650 (2008–2012)LEEA
Oil change 9,000 mi 7,500 mi
Valve service 28,000 mi 15,000 mi
Spark plugs 28,000 mi 7,500 mi
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a 36 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Ducati Multistrada (2020–2027) or the Kawasaki Versys 650 (2008–2012)?

Ducati Multistrada (2020–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.