Kawasaki Z900 (2020–2024) vs Yamaha FJR1300 (2006–2012)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha FJR1300 (2006–2012) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Kawasaki Z900 (2020–2024)ZRDF Yamaha FJR1300 (2006–2012)RP15
Oil change n/a 4,000 mi
Valve service 15,200 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs 7,600 mi n/a
Chain 7,600 mi n/a
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant 36 mo n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Z900 (2020–2024) or the Yamaha FJR1300 (2006–2012)?

Yamaha FJR1300 (2006–2012) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.