Honda XR650L (1993–2025) vs Kawasaki Versys 650 (2013–2019)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Kawasaki Versys 650 (2013–2019) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Honda XR650L (1993–2025)RD06 | Kawasaki Versys 650 (2013–2019)LEEE |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 2,000 mi | n/a |
| Valve service | n/a | 15,200 mi |
| Spark plugs | n/a | 7,600 mi |
| 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 Versys 650 (2013–2019)?
Kawasaki Versys 650 (2013–2019) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.