Kawasaki Z900RS CAFE (2018–2020) vs Yamaha FZ-07 (2015–2017)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Kawasaki Z900RS CAFE (2018–2020) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Kawasaki Z900RS CAFE (2018–2020)ZR2E Yamaha FZ-07 (2015–2017)RM06
Oil change 7,600 mi 4,000 mi
Valve service 15,200 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain n/a 500 mi
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a 24 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Z900RS CAFE (2018–2020) or the Yamaha FZ-07 (2015–2017)?

Kawasaki Z900RS CAFE (2018–2020) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.