Kawasaki Ninja 1000 (2011–2019) vs Kawasaki Z800 (2016)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Service Kawasaki Ninja 1000 (2011–2019)ZXCL Kawasaki Z800 (2016)
Oil change 7,600 mi 7,600 mi
Valve service 15,200 mi 15,200 mi
Spark plugs 7,600 mi 7,600 mi
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Ninja 1000 (2011–2019) or the Kawasaki Z800 (2016)?

They demand a similar number of scheduled shop visits based on their factory service intervals.