Honda XR650L (1993–2025) vs Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX (2025–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX (2025–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda XR650L (1993–2025)RD06 Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX (2025–2027)ZXBH
Oil change 2,000 mi 7,600 mi
Valve service n/a 15,200 mi
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain 500 mi n/a
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda XR650L (1993–2025) or the Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX (2025–2027)?

Kawasaki Ninja 1100SX (2025–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.