BMW R 1200 R vs Suzuki Burgman 400

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

BMW R 1200 R needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service BMW R 1200 R Suzuki Burgman 400
Oil change 6,000 mi 11,000 mi
Valve service 12,000 mi 3,500 mi
Spark plugs 12,000 mi 7,000 mi
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant n/a 24 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the BMW R 1200 R or the Suzuki Burgman 400?

BMW R 1200 R needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.