Harley-Davidson Dyna Wide Glide (2007–2011) 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 Harley-Davidson Dyna Wide Glide (2007–2011) Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 (2009–2027)VNRK
Oil change 5,000 mi 7,600 mi
Valve service n/a n/a
Spark plugs 20,000 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 Harley-Davidson Dyna Wide Glide (2007–2011) 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.