Kawasaki Versys 650 (2008–2012) vs Royal Enfield J1H (2021–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Royal Enfield J1H (2021–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service	Kawasaki Versys 650 (2008–2012)LEEA	Royal Enfield J1H (2021–2027)FHP2
Oil change	7,500 mi	6,000 mi
Valve service	15,000 mi	n/a
Spark plugs	7,500 mi	n/a
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 Versys 650 (2008–2012) or the Royal Enfield J1H (2021–2027)?

Royal Enfield J1H (2021–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.