Honda NT700V (2007–2011) vs Kawasaki Z650RS (2022–2023)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Kawasaki Z650RS (2022–2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Honda NT700V (2007–2011)RC59 | Kawasaki Z650RS (2022–2023)EREM |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 8,000 mi | n/a |
| Valve service | n/a | 15,200 mi |
| Spark plugs | 8,000 mi | n/a |
| Chain | n/a | n/a |
| Brake fluid | n/a | 24 mo |
| Coolant | n/a | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda NT700V (2007–2011) 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.