Kawasaki Ninja 500 (2024–2027) vs Triumph America (2002–2017)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Kawasaki Ninja 500 (2024–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Kawasaki Ninja 500 (2024–2027) | Triumph America (2002–2017) |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 7,600 mi | 6,000 mi |
| Valve service | 15,200 mi | 12,000 mi |
| Spark plugs | n/a | n/a |
| Chain | n/a | 200 mi |
| Brake fluid | 12 mo | 24 mo |
| Coolant | 36 mo | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Ninja 500 (2024–2027) or the Triumph America (2002–2017)?
Kawasaki Ninja 500 (2024–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.