Honda Grom (2014–2017) vs Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 (2009–2027)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 (2009–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Honda Grom (2014–2017)JC61 | Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 (2009–2027)VNRK |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 2,500 mi | 7,600 mi |
| Valve service | 2,500 mi | n/a |
| Spark plugs | n/a | n/a |
| Chain | 300 mi | n/a |
| Brake fluid | n/a | 24 mo |
| Coolant | n/a | 36 mo |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda Grom (2014–2017) or the Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 (2009–2027)?
Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 (2009–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.