Harley-Davidson Blackline (2012–2013) vs Suzuki Boulevard M109R (1981–2010)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Harley-Davidson Blackline (2012–2013) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Harley-Davidson Blackline (2012–2013)?JPV | Suzuki Boulevard M109R (1981–2010)VY53 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 5,000 mi | 11,000 mi |
| Valve service | n/a | 14,500 mi |
| Spark plugs | 30,000 mi | 7,000 mi |
| Chain | n/a | n/a |
| Brake fluid | 24 mo | 24 mo |
| Coolant | n/a | 48 mo |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Harley-Davidson Blackline (2012–2013) or the Suzuki Boulevard M109R (1981–2010)?
Harley-Davidson Blackline (2012–2013) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.