Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Limited (2020–2025) vs Kawasaki KLR650 (1987–2021)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Limited (2020–2025) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Limited (2020–2025)TCAB Kawasaki KLR650 (1987–2021)KLEE
Oil change n/a n/a
Valve service n/a n/a
Spark plugs 30,000 mi 7,500 mi
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo n/a
Coolant n/a 36 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Limited (2020–2025) or the Kawasaki KLR650 (1987–2021)?

Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Limited (2020–2025) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.