Kawasaki Z900RS CAFE (2018–2020) vs KTM Adventure (2020–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

KTM Adventure (2020–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Kawasaki Z900RS CAFE (2018–2020)ZR2E KTM Adventure (2020–2027)
Oil change 7,600 mi n/a
Valve service 15,200 mi 18,600 mi
Spark plugs n/a 18,600 mi
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a 48 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Z900RS CAFE (2018–2020) or the KTM Adventure (2020–2027)?

KTM Adventure (2020–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.