Kawasaki Z900RS CAFE (2018–2020) vs Yamaha MT-03 (2020–2024)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha MT-03 (2020–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service	Kawasaki Z900RS CAFE (2018–2020)ZR2E	Yamaha MT-03 (2020–2024)RH20
Oil change	7,600 mi	n/a
Valve service	15,200 mi	26,600 mi
Spark plugs	n/a	n/a
Chain	n/a	n/a
Brake fluid	n/a	n/a
Coolant	n/a	n/a

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Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Z900RS CAFE (2018–2020) or the Yamaha MT-03 (2020–2024)?

Yamaha MT-03 (2020–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.