Honda Metropolitan (2013–2015) vs Kawasaki Vulcan 900 (2006–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Kawasaki Vulcan 900 (2006–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda Metropolitan (2013–2015)AF70 Kawasaki Vulcan 900 (2006–2027)VN2D
Oil change 2,500 mi 7,600 mi
Valve service 2,500 mi 15,200 mi
Spark plugs 5,000 mi 7,600 mi
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a 36 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda Metropolitan (2013–2015) or the Kawasaki Vulcan 900 (2006–2027)?

Kawasaki Vulcan 900 (2006–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.