Kawasaki Ninja 1000 (2011–2019) vs Yamaha Tenere 700 (2022–2024)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha Tenere 700 (2022–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Kawasaki Ninja 1000 (2011–2019)ZXCL Yamaha Tenere 700 (2022–2024)DM12
Oil change 7,600 mi n/a
Valve service 15,200 mi 24,000 mi
Spark plugs 7,600 mi 12,000 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 Yamaha Tenere 700 (2022–2024)?

Yamaha Tenere 700 (2022–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.