Honda CRF450RL (2020–2027) vs Kawasaki Z650 (2023–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Kawasaki Z650 (2023–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda CRF450RL (2020–2027)PD11 Kawasaki Z650 (2023–2027)EREN
Oil change 600 mi 7,600 mi
Valve service 3,600 mi 15,200 mi
Spark plugs 3,600 mi 7,600 mi
Chain 300 mi n/a
Brake fluid 4 mo 24 mo
Coolant n/a 36 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CRF450RL (2020–2027) or the Kawasaki Z650 (2023–2027)?

Kawasaki Z650 (2023–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.