Kawasaki Z650 (2018–2019) vs Suzuki GSX-S1000 (2022–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Kawasaki Z650 (2018–2019) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Kawasaki Z650 (2018–2019)EREG Suzuki GSX-S1000 (2022–2027)EK11
Oil change n/a 3,750 mi
Valve service 15,200 mi n/a
Spark plugs 7,600 mi n/a
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Z650 (2018–2019) or the Suzuki GSX-S1000 (2022–2027)?

Kawasaki Z650 (2018–2019) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.