Harley-Davidson Street 500 (2016–2021) vs Kawasaki Ninja 650 (2006–2022)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Harley-Davidson Street 500 (2016–2021) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Harley-Davidson Street 500 (2016–2021)4NAA Kawasaki Ninja 650 (2006–2022)EXEE
Oil change n/a 7,600 mi
Valve service n/a 15,200 mi
Spark plugs n/a 7,600 mi
Chain 5,000 mi n/a
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a 36 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Harley-Davidson Street 500 (2016–2021) or the Kawasaki Ninja 650 (2006–2022)?

Harley-Davidson Street 500 (2016–2021) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.