Kawasaki Ninja 650 (2006–2022) vs Kawasaki Vulcan 750 (1986–2006)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Service Kawasaki Ninja 650 (2006–2022)EXEE Kawasaki Vulcan 750 (1986–2006)VNDA
Oil change 7,600 mi n/a
Valve service 15,200 mi n/a
Spark plugs 7,600 mi n/a
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo n/a
Coolant 36 mo n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Ninja 650 (2006–2022) or the Kawasaki Vulcan 750 (1986–2006)?

They demand a similar number of scheduled shop visits based on their factory service intervals.