Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R (2024–2027) vs Yamaha YZF-R3 (2015–2020)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R (2024–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R (2024–2027)ZXJK Yamaha YZF-R3 (2015–2020)RH06
Oil change 7,600 mi 6,000 mi
Valve service n/a 26,600 mi
Spark plugs 7,600 mi n/a
Chain n/a 500 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant 36 mo 24 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R (2024–2027) or the Yamaha YZF-R3 (2015–2020)?

Kawasaki Ninja ZX-6R (2024–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.