Honda Transalp (2025–2026) vs Kawasaki Z900 (2025–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Kawasaki Z900 (2025–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda Transalp (2025–2026)RD17 Kawasaki Z900 (2025–2027)ZRDT
Oil change n/a n/a
Valve service 16,000 mi 15,200 mi
Spark plugs 32,000 mi 7,600 mi
Chain 600 mi n/a
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda Transalp (2025–2026) or the Kawasaki Z900 (2025–2027)?

Kawasaki Z900 (2025–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.