Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R (2024–2027) vs Yamaha Bolt (2014–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha Bolt (2014–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R (2024–2027)ZXJK Yamaha Bolt (2014–2027)VN05
Oil change 7,600 mi 12,000 mi
Valve service n/a 12,000 mi
Spark plugs 7,600 mi 12,000 mi
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant 36 mo n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R (2024–2027) or the Yamaha Bolt (2014–2027)?

Yamaha Bolt (2014–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.