Kawasaki Versys 650 (2008–2012) vs Triumph Daytona 675 R (2008–2015)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Kawasaki Versys 650 (2008–2012) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Kawasaki Versys 650 (2008–2012)LEEA Triumph Daytona 675 R (2008–2015)
Oil change 7,500 mi 6,000 mi
Valve service 15,000 mi 12,000 mi
Spark plugs 7,500 mi n/a
Chain n/a 6,000 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo n/a
Coolant 36 mo n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Versys 650 (2008–2012) or the Triumph Daytona 675 R (2008–2015)?

Kawasaki Versys 650 (2008–2012) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.