Kawasaki Ninja 300 (2013–2016) vs Yamaha FZ-09 (2017–2018)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Kawasaki Ninja 300 (2013–2016) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Kawasaki Ninja 300 (2013–2016)EX8A Yamaha FZ-09 (2017–2018)RN53
Oil change 7,600 mi n/a
Valve service n/a 26,600 mi
Spark plugs 7,600 mi n/a
Chain n/a 600 mi
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Ninja 300 (2013–2016) or the Yamaha FZ-09 (2017–2018)?

Kawasaki Ninja 300 (2013–2016) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.