| Service | Kawasaki Ninja 400 (2018–2023)EXKH | Suzuki DR-Z400E |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 7,600 mi | 11,000 mi |
| Valve service | 15,200 mi | 15,000 mi |
| Spark plugs | 7,600 mi | 7,500 mi |
| Chain | 7,600 mi | 3,500 mi |
| Brake fluid | n/a | 24 mo |
| Coolant | 36 mo | 48 mo |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Ninja 400 (2018–2023) or the Suzuki DR-Z400E?
Kawasaki Ninja 400 (2018–2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.