Harley-Davidson Fat Bob 114 (2022–2023) vs Kawasaki KLR650 (1987–2021)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Kawasaki KLR650 (1987–2021) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Harley-Davidson Fat Bob 114 (2022–2023)1YLK Kawasaki KLR650 (1987–2021)KLEE
Oil change 5,000 mi n/a
Valve service n/a n/a
Spark plugs n/a 7,500 mi
Chain 5,000 mi n/a
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a 36 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Harley-Davidson Fat Bob 114 (2022–2023) or the Kawasaki KLR650 (1987–2021)?

Kawasaki KLR650 (1987–2021) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.