Kawasaki ZRX 1200R (2001–2005) vs Yamaha YZF600R (1994–2005)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Kawasaki ZRX 1200R (2001–2005) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Kawasaki ZRX 1200R (2001–2005)ZR9A | Yamaha YZF600R (1994–2005) |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | n/a | 4,000 mi |
| Valve service | 7,500 mi | 26,600 mi |
| Spark plugs | 4,000 mi | n/a |
| Chain | n/a | 600 mi |
| Brake fluid | n/a | 6 mo |
| Coolant | n/a | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki ZRX 1200R (2001–2005) or the Yamaha YZF600R (1994–2005)?
Kawasaki ZRX 1200R (2001–2005) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.