Kawasaki Versys 650 (2008–2012) vs Yamaha TW200 (2012–2014)
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 | Yamaha TW200 (2012–2014) |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 7,500 mi | n/a |
| Valve service | 15,000 mi | n/a |
| Spark plugs | 7,500 mi | n/a |
| Chain | n/a | 300 mi |
| Brake fluid | 24 mo | 24 mo |
| Coolant | 36 mo | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Versys 650 (2008–2012) or the Yamaha TW200 (2012–2014)?
Kawasaki Versys 650 (2008–2012) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.