Harley-Davidson XR1200 (2009–2010) vs Kawasaki KLX300SM (2024–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Service Harley-Davidson XR1200 (2009–2010) Kawasaki KLX300SM (2024–2027)LXBG
Oil change n/a 7,600 mi
Valve service n/a 7,600 mi
Spark plugs n/a 7,600 mi
Chain n/a 7,600 mi
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Harley-Davidson XR1200 (2009–2010) or the Kawasaki KLX300SM (2024–2027)?

They demand a similar number of scheduled shop visits based on their factory service intervals.