Kawasaki Z125 PRO (2017–2025) vs Yamaha Raider (2008–2017)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha Raider (2008–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Kawasaki Z125 PRO (2017–2025)BRRJ Yamaha Raider (2008–2017)VP27
Oil change 7,600 mi n/a
Valve service 7,600 mi 16,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain 3,800 mi n/a
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Z125 PRO (2017–2025) or the Yamaha Raider (2008–2017)?

Yamaha Raider (2008–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.