Harley-Davidson V-Rod Muscle (2009–2015) vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6 (1995–2002)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6 (1995–2002) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Harley-Davidson V-Rod Muscle (2009–2015) | Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6 (1995–2002)ZX4E |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 5,000 mi | 6,000 mi |
| Valve service | 15,000 mi | n/a |
| Spark plugs | n/a | n/a |
| Chain | n/a | n/a |
| Brake fluid | n/a | n/a |
| Coolant | n/a | 24 mo |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Harley-Davidson V-Rod Muscle (2009–2015) or the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6 (1995–2002)?
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6 (1995–2002) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.