Honda Monkey (2025–2026) vs Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R (2024–2027)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R (2024–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Honda Monkey (2025–2026)JB05 | Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R (2024–2027)ZXJK |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 4,000 mi | 7,600 mi |
| Valve service | 4,000 mi | n/a |
| Spark plugs | n/a | 7,600 mi |
| Chain | 300 mi | n/a |
| Brake fluid | 24 mo | 24 mo |
| Coolant | n/a | 36 mo |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda Monkey (2025–2026) or the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R (2024–2027)?
Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R (2024–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.