Honda CB1000R (2018–2023) vs Suzuki GSX-8S (2023–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Honda CB1000R (2018–2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda CB1000R (2018–2023)SC80 Suzuki GSX-8S (2023–2027)EM11
Oil change n/a 3,750 mi
Valve service n/a 15,000 mi
Spark plugs 32,000 mi 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 Honda CB1000R (2018–2023) or the Suzuki GSX-8S (2023–2027)?

Honda CB1000R (2018–2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.