BMW K 1600 GTL vs Suzuki GSX-R1000AL

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

BMW K 1600 GTL needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service BMW K 1600 GTL Suzuki GSX-R1000AL
Oil change 6,000 mi 7,000 mi
Valve service 18,000 mi 14,500 mi
Spark plugs 18,000 mi 7,500 mi
Chain n/a 3,500 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant n/a 48 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the BMW K 1600 GTL or the Suzuki GSX-R1000AL?

BMW K 1600 GTL needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.