Honda CBR500R (2023–2024) vs Kawasaki Concours 14 (2008–2022)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Kawasaki Concours 14 (2008–2022) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service	Honda CBR500R (2023–2024)PC44	Kawasaki Concours 14 (2008–2022)ZGNE
Oil change	n/a	7,600 mi
Valve service	16,000 mi	15,200 mi
Spark plugs	16,000 mi	n/a
Chain	600 mi	n/a
Brake fluid	24 mo	n/a
Coolant	n/a	n/a

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Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CBR500R (2023–2024) or the Kawasaki Concours 14 (2008–2022)?

Kawasaki Concours 14 (2008–2022) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.