Honda Gold Wing (2012–2016) vs Kawasaki Z400 (2019–2024)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Honda Gold Wing (2012–2016) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda Gold Wing (2012–2016)SC68 Kawasaki Z400 (2019–2024)ERKD
Oil change 8,000 mi n/a
Valve service 32,000 mi 15,200 mi
Spark plugs 16,000 mi 7,600 mi
Chain n/a 7,600 mi
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda Gold Wing (2012–2016) or the Kawasaki Z400 (2019–2024)?

Honda Gold Wing (2012–2016) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.