Ducati Streetfighter (2009–2018) vs Suzuki V-Strom 800DE (2023–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Ducati Streetfighter (2009–2018) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Ducati Streetfighter (2009–2018) Suzuki V-Strom 800DE (2023–2027)EM12
Oil change n/a 3,750 mi
Valve service 15,000 mi 15,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a 48 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Ducati Streetfighter (2009–2018) or the Suzuki V-Strom 800DE (2023–2027)?

Ducati Streetfighter (2009–2018) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.