Kawasaki Vulcan S (2018–2027) vs Yamaha Tracer 9 (2021–2024)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Kawasaki Vulcan S (2018–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Kawasaki Vulcan S (2018–2027)ENEC | Yamaha Tracer 9 (2021–2024)RN74 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | n/a | 6,000 mi |
| Valve service | 15,200 mi | 24,000 mi |
| Spark plugs | 7,600 mi | 12,000 mi |
| Chain | 7,600 mi | 600 mi |
| Brake fluid | n/a | 24 mo |
| Coolant | n/a | 36 mo |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Vulcan S (2018–2027) or the Yamaha Tracer 9 (2021–2024)?
Kawasaki Vulcan S (2018–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.