| Service | Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 (2009–2027)VNRK | Yamaha XMAX 300 (2023–2024)SH22 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 7,600 mi | n/a |
| Valve service | n/a | 12,000 mi |
| Spark plugs | n/a | 12,000 mi |
| Chain | n/a | n/a |
| Brake fluid | 24 mo | 24 mo |
| Coolant | 36 mo | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 (2009–2027) or the Yamaha XMAX 300 (2023–2024)?
Kawasaki Vulcan 1700 (2009–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.