Ducati Scrambler vs Suzuki GSX-R1000L
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Ducati Scrambler needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Ducati Scrambler | Suzuki GSX-R1000L |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 7,500 mi | 7,000 mi |
| Valve service | 7,500 mi | 14,500 mi |
| Spark plugs | 15,000 mi | 7,500 mi |
| Chain | 7,500 mi | 3,500 mi |
| Brake fluid | 24 mo | 24 mo |
| Coolant | n/a | 48 mo |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Ducati Scrambler or the Suzuki GSX-R1000L?
Ducati Scrambler needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.