Kawasaki Versys 650 (2008–2012) vs Triumph Street Twin (2018–2024)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Triumph Street Twin (2018–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service	Kawasaki Versys 650 (2008–2012)LEEA	Triumph Street Twin (2018–2024)D31G
Oil change	7,500 mi	10,000 mi
Valve service	15,000 mi	20,000 mi
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 Triumph Street Twin (2018–2024)?

Triumph Street Twin (2018–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.