Kawasaki Z650RS (2022–2023) vs Yamaha Star Stryker (2012–2017)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Kawasaki Z650RS (2022–2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Kawasaki Z650RS (2022–2023)EREM | Yamaha Star Stryker (2012–2017)VP33 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | n/a | 6,000 mi |
| Valve service | 15,200 mi | 12,000 mi |
| Spark plugs | n/a | 12,000 mi |
| Chain | n/a | n/a |
| Brake fluid | 24 mo | 24 mo |
| Coolant | n/a | 36 mo |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Z650RS (2022–2023) or the Yamaha Star Stryker (2012–2017)?
Kawasaki Z650RS (2022–2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.