Kawasaki Z650 (2018–2019) vs KTM Adventure (2020–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

KTM Adventure (2020–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Kawasaki Z650 (2018–2019)EREG KTM Adventure (2020–2027)
Oil change n/a n/a
Valve service 15,200 mi 18,600 mi
Spark plugs 7,600 mi 18,600 mi
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a 48 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Z650 (2018–2019) or the KTM Adventure (2020–2027)?

KTM Adventure (2020–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.