Honda Africa Twin Adventure Sports (2024–2027) vs Kawasaki Ninja 500 (2024–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Kawasaki Ninja 500 (2024–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda Africa Twin Adventure Sports (2024–2027)SD15 Kawasaki Ninja 500 (2024–2027)
Oil change 8,000 mi 7,600 mi
Valve service 16,000 mi 15,200 mi
Spark plugs 32,000 mi n/a
Chain 600 mi n/a
Brake fluid n/a 12 mo
Coolant n/a 36 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda Africa Twin Adventure Sports (2024–2027) or the Kawasaki Ninja 500 (2024–2027)?

Kawasaki Ninja 500 (2024–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.