Honda CB1000 Hornet (2025) vs Kawasaki KLX300 (2021–2023)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Kawasaki KLX300 (2021–2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda CB1000 Hornet (2025)SC86 Kawasaki KLX300 (2021–2023)LXBD
Oil change n/a n/a
Valve service n/a 7,600 mi
Spark plugs 32,000 mi n/a
Chain 600 mi 7,600 mi
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CB1000 Hornet (2025) or the Kawasaki KLX300 (2021–2023)?

Kawasaki KLX300 (2021–2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.