Ducati Hypermotard (HYM) (2000–2019) vs Suzuki Katana 1000 (2023–2024)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Ducati Hypermotard (HYM) (2000–2019) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Ducati Hypermotard (HYM) (2000–2019) Suzuki Katana 1000 (2023–2024)EK13
Oil change n/a 3,750 mi
Valve service 18,000 mi 15,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Ducati Hypermotard (HYM) (2000–2019) or the Suzuki Katana 1000 (2023–2024)?

Ducati Hypermotard (HYM) (2000–2019) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.