Ducati Panigale (2019–2027) vs Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 (2009–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 (2009–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Ducati Panigale (2019–2027) Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 (2009–2027)VNRK
Oil change 9,000 mi 7,600 mi
Valve service 28,000 mi n/a
Spark plugs 28,000 mi n/a
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant n/a 36 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Ducati Panigale (2019–2027) or the Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 (2009–2027)?

Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 (2009–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.