Honda CB650R (2019–2024) vs Kawasaki Concours (1986–2007)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Kawasaki Concours (1986–2007) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda CB650R (2019–2024)RH02 Kawasaki Concours (1986–2007)
Oil change n/a 7,600 mi
Valve service n/a 15,200 mi
Spark plugs 32,000 mi n/a
Chain 600 mi n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CB650R (2019–2024) or the Kawasaki Concours (1986–2007)?

Kawasaki Concours (1986–2007) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.