Kawasaki Z650 (2023–2027) vs Suzuki Katana 1000 (2023–2024)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Kawasaki Z650 (2023–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Kawasaki Z650 (2023–2027)EREN | Suzuki Katana 1000 (2023–2024)EK13 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 7,600 mi | 3,750 mi |
| Valve service | 15,200 mi | 15,000 mi |
| Spark plugs | 7,600 mi | n/a |
| Chain | n/a | n/a |
| Brake fluid | 24 mo | 24 mo |
| Coolant | 36 mo | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Z650 (2023–2027) or the Suzuki Katana 1000 (2023–2024)?
Kawasaki Z650 (2023–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.