Kawasaki Z650 (2023–2027) vs Yamaha SCR950 (2017–2018)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha SCR950 (2017–2018) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Kawasaki Z650 (2023–2027)EREN Yamaha SCR950 (2017–2018)VN08
Oil change 7,600 mi 4,000 mi
Valve service 15,200 mi 16,000 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 Yamaha SCR950 (2017–2018)?

Yamaha SCR950 (2017–2018) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.