Kawasaki KLR650 (1987–2021) vs Triumph Street Triple (2026–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Kawasaki KLR650 (1987–2021) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Kawasaki KLR650 (1987–2021)KLEE Triumph Street Triple (2026–2027)A624
Oil change n/a n/a
Valve service n/a 12,000 mi
Spark plugs 7,500 mi 12,000 mi
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant 36 mo n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki KLR650 (1987–2021) or the Triumph Street Triple (2026–2027)?

Kawasaki KLR650 (1987–2021) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.