Kawasaki KLR650 (1987–2021) vs Triumph Speed Triple (2026–2027)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Triumph Speed Triple (2026–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Kawasaki KLR650 (1987–2021)KLEE | Triumph Speed Triple (2026–2027) |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | n/a | n/a |
| Valve service | n/a | 20,000 mi |
| Spark plugs | 7,500 mi | 20,000 mi |
| Chain | n/a | n/a |
| Brake fluid | n/a | 12 mo |
| Coolant | 36 mo | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki KLR650 (1987–2021) or the Triumph Speed Triple (2026–2027)?
Triumph Speed Triple (2026–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.