Ducati Superbike (2019–2027) vs Kawasaki Ninja 1000 (2011–2019)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Ducati Superbike (2019–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Ducati Superbike (2019–2027) Kawasaki Ninja 1000 (2011–2019)ZXCL
Oil change 9,000 mi 7,600 mi
Valve service 28,000 mi 15,200 mi
Spark plugs 28,000 mi 7,600 mi
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Ducati Superbike (2019–2027) or the Kawasaki Ninja 1000 (2011–2019)?

Ducati Superbike (2019–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.