Honda CB1000 Hornet (2025) vs Kawasaki Ninja 300 (2013–2016)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Kawasaki Ninja 300 (2013–2016) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda CB1000 Hornet (2025)SC86 Kawasaki Ninja 300 (2013–2016)EX8A
Oil change n/a 7,600 mi
Valve service n/a n/a
Spark plugs 32,000 mi 7,600 mi
Chain 600 mi n/a
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 Ninja 300 (2013–2016)?

Kawasaki Ninja 300 (2013–2016) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.