Indian Motorcycle FTR (2022–2024) vs Kawasaki Ninja 500 (2024–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Kawasaki Ninja 500 (2024–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Indian Motorcycle FTR (2022–2024)RTT2 Kawasaki Ninja 500 (2024–2027)
Oil change n/a 7,600 mi
Valve service n/a 15,200 mi
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain 2,500 mi n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo 12 mo
Coolant n/a 36 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Indian Motorcycle FTR (2022–2024) or the Kawasaki Ninja 500 (2024–2027)?

Kawasaki Ninja 500 (2024–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.