Honda Grom (2014–2017) vs Kawasaki Z650RS (2022–2023)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Kawasaki Z650RS (2022–2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda Grom (2014–2017)JC61 Kawasaki Z650RS (2022–2023)EREM
Oil change 2,500 mi n/a
Valve service 2,500 mi 15,200 mi
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain 300 mi n/a
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda Grom (2014–2017) or the Kawasaki Z650RS (2022–2023)?

Kawasaki Z650RS (2022–2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.