Indian Motorcycle Chief Dark Horse (2023–2025) vs Kawasaki Ninja 650 (2006–2022)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Indian Motorcycle Chief Dark Horse (2023–2025) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Indian Motorcycle Chief Dark Horse (2023–2025)DMDB | Kawasaki Ninja 650 (2006–2022)EXEE |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | n/a | 7,600 mi |
| Valve service | n/a | 15,200 mi |
| Spark plugs | 40,000 mi | 7,600 mi |
| Chain | n/a | n/a |
| Brake fluid | 24 mo | 24 mo |
| Coolant | n/a | 36 mo |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Indian Motorcycle Chief Dark Horse (2023–2025) or the Kawasaki Ninja 650 (2006–2022)?
Indian Motorcycle Chief Dark Horse (2023–2025) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.