Kawasaki KLX300 (2021–2023) vs Yamaha Star Stryker (2012–2017)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

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

Service Kawasaki KLX300 (2021–2023)LXBD Yamaha Star Stryker (2012–2017)VP33
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 36 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki KLX300 (2021–2023) or the Yamaha Star Stryker (2012–2017)?

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