Kawasaki Ninja 300 (2013–2016) vs Yamaha Riva 125 (1999–2002)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha Riva 125 (1999–2002) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Kawasaki Ninja 300 (2013–2016)EX8A Yamaha Riva 125 (1999–2002)
Oil change 7,600 mi n/a
Valve service n/a n/a
Spark plugs 7,600 mi 7,000 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 300 (2013–2016) or the Yamaha Riva 125 (1999–2002)?

Yamaha Riva 125 (1999–2002) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.