Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob (2007–2012) vs Suzuki V-Strom 1000 (2002–2022)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Service Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob (2007–2012) Suzuki V-Strom 1000 (2002–2022)VU51
Oil change n/a n/a
Valve service n/a 14,500 mi
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Harley-Davidson Dyna Street Bob (2007–2012) or the Suzuki V-Strom 1000 (2002–2022)?

They demand a similar number of scheduled shop visits based on their factory service intervals.