Kawasaki KLX300 (2021–2023) vs Triumph Thunderbird (2018–2023)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Kawasaki KLX300 (2021–2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Kawasaki KLX300 (2021–2023)LXBD Triumph Thunderbird (2018–2023)B03W
Oil change n/a 6,000 mi
Valve service 7,600 mi 12,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a 12,000 mi
Chain 7,600 mi n/a
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a 24 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki KLX300 (2021–2023) or the Triumph Thunderbird (2018–2023)?

Kawasaki KLX300 (2021–2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.