Kawasaki Z650 (2023–2027) vs Yamaha FZ6 (2004–2005)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Kawasaki Z650 (2023–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Kawasaki Z650 (2023–2027)EREN Yamaha FZ6 (2004–2005)RJ08
Oil change 7,600 mi 4,000 mi
Valve service 15,200 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs 7,600 mi 8,000 mi
Chain n/a 500 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo 6 mo
Coolant 36 mo 24 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Z650 (2023–2027) or the Yamaha FZ6 (2004–2005)?

Kawasaki Z650 (2023–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.