Kawasaki Z400 (2019–2024) vs Triumph Thunderbird (2018–2023)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Kawasaki Z400 (2019–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Kawasaki Z400 (2019–2024)ERKD Triumph Thunderbird (2018–2023)B03W
Oil change n/a 6,000 mi
Valve service 15,200 mi 12,000 mi
Spark plugs 7,600 mi 12,000 mi
Chain 7,600 mi n/a
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a 24 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Z400 (2019–2024) or the Triumph Thunderbird (2018–2023)?

Kawasaki Z400 (2019–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.