Kawasaki Z900 (2020–2024) vs Yamaha Star Stryker (2012–2017)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Kawasaki Z900 (2020–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Kawasaki Z900 (2020–2024)ZRDF Yamaha Star Stryker (2012–2017)VP33
Oil change n/a 6,000 mi
Valve service 15,200 mi 12,000 mi
Spark plugs 7,600 mi 12,000 mi
Chain 7,600 mi n/a
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant 36 mo 36 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Z900 (2020–2024) or the Yamaha Star Stryker (2012–2017)?

Kawasaki Z900 (2020–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.