Kawasaki Z1000 (2003–2016) vs Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 (2008–2011)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Kawasaki Z1000 (2003–2016) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Kawasaki Z1000 (2003–2016)ZRCG Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 (2008–2011)LZC0
Oil change 7,600 mi 6,200 mi
Valve service 15,200 mi 6,200 mi
Spark plugs 7,600 mi 6,200 mi
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Z1000 (2003–2016) or the Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 (2008–2011)?

Kawasaki Z1000 (2003–2016) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.