Kawasaki KLX300SM (2021–2023) vs Yamaha C3 (2007–2011)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Kawasaki KLX300SM (2021–2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Kawasaki KLX300SM (2021–2023)LXBE Yamaha C3 (2007–2011)SA33
Oil change n/a n/a
Valve service 7,600 mi 6,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a 4,000 mi
Chain 7,600 mi n/a
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki KLX300SM (2021–2023) or the Yamaha C3 (2007–2011)?

Kawasaki KLX300SM (2021–2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.