Honda Shadow Aero 750 (2004–2024) vs Kawasaki KLX300SM (2021–2023)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Honda Shadow Aero 750 (2004–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda Shadow Aero 750 (2004–2024)RC50 Kawasaki KLX300SM (2021–2023)LXBE
Oil change n/a n/a
Valve service 8,000 mi 7,600 mi
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain n/a 7,600 mi
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda Shadow Aero 750 (2004–2024) or the Kawasaki KLX300SM (2021–2023)?

Honda Shadow Aero 750 (2004–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.