Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6 (1995–2002) vs Yamaha XT250 (2014–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6 (1995–2002) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6 (1995–2002)ZX4E Yamaha XT250 (2014–2027)DG24
Oil change 6,000 mi n/a
Valve service n/a n/a
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain n/a 300 mi
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant 24 mo n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6 (1995–2002) or the Yamaha XT250 (2014–2027)?

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6 (1995–2002) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.