BMW R 1250 R (2023–2024) vs Suzuki Katana 1000 (2020–2022)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Suzuki Katana 1000 (2020–2022) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | BMW R 1250 R (2023–2024)0M73 | Suzuki Katana 1000 (2020–2022)GT7D |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 6,000 mi | 3,750 mi |
| Valve service | 12,000 mi | 15,000 mi |
| Spark plugs | 12,000 mi | n/a |
| Chain | n/a | n/a |
| Brake fluid | 24 mo | 24 mo |
| Coolant | n/a | 48 mo |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the BMW R 1250 R (2023–2024) or the Suzuki Katana 1000 (2020–2022)?
Suzuki Katana 1000 (2020–2022) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.