Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R (2024–2027) vs Yamaha Riva 125 (1999–2002)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha Riva 125 (1999–2002) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service	Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R (2024–2027)ZXJK	Yamaha Riva 125 (1999–2002)
Oil change	7,600 mi	n/a
Valve service	n/a	n/a
Spark plugs	7,600 mi	7,000 mi
Chain	n/a	n/a
Brake fluid	24 mo	n/a
Coolant	36 mo	n/a

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Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R (2024–2027) or the Yamaha Riva 125 (1999–2002)?

Yamaha Riva 125 (1999–2002) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.