Honda CRF450R (2017–2024) vs Kawasaki Ninja 500 (2024–2027)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
| Service | Honda CRF450R (2017–2024)PE07 | Kawasaki Ninja 500 (2024–2027) |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | n/a | 7,600 mi |
| Valve service | n/a | 15,200 mi |
| Spark plugs | n/a | 7,600 mi |
| Chain | n/a | 7,600 mi |
| Brake fluid | 24 mo | 24 mo |
| Coolant | 24 mo | 36 mo |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CRF450R (2017–2024) or the Kawasaki Ninja 500 (2024–2027)?
They demand a similar number of scheduled shop visits based on their factory service intervals.