Kawasaki Ninja 400 (2018–2023) vs Yamaha R7 (2023–2024)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Kawasaki Ninja 400 (2018–2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Kawasaki Ninja 400 (2018–2023)EXKH | Yamaha R7 (2023–2024)RM38 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | n/a | 4,000 mi |
| Valve service | 15,200 mi | 26,600 mi |
| Spark plugs | 7,600 mi | n/a |
| Chain | 7,600 mi | 500 mi |
| Brake fluid | n/a | 24 mo |
| Coolant | n/a | 36 mo |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Ninja 400 (2018–2023) or the Yamaha R7 (2023–2024)?
Kawasaki Ninja 400 (2018–2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.