BMW C 650 GT (2013–2016) vs Suzuki Katana 1000 (2023–2024)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

BMW C 650 GT (2013–2016) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service	BMW C 650 GT (2013–2016)0134	Suzuki Katana 1000 (2023–2024)EK13
Oil change	6,000 mi	3,750 mi
Valve service	24,000 mi	15,000 mi
Spark plugs	24,000 mi	n/a
Chain	24,000 mi	n/a
Brake fluid	24 mo	24 mo
Coolant	n/a	n/a

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Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the BMW C 650 GT (2013–2016) or the Suzuki Katana 1000 (2023–2024)?

BMW C 650 GT (2013–2016) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.