Kawasaki Vulcan 900 (2006–2027) vs Triumph America (2002–2017)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Kawasaki Vulcan 900 (2006–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Kawasaki Vulcan 900 (2006–2027)VN2D Triumph America (2002–2017)
Oil change 7,600 mi 6,000 mi
Valve service 15,200 mi 12,000 mi
Spark plugs 7,600 mi n/a
Chain n/a 200 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant 36 mo n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Vulcan 900 (2006–2027) or the Triumph America (2002–2017)?

Kawasaki Vulcan 900 (2006–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.