Honda CB1000R (2011–2016) vs Suzuki Katana 1000 (2023–2024)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Service Honda CB1000R (2011–2016)SC60 Suzuki Katana 1000 (2023–2024)EK13
Oil change n/a 3,750 mi
Valve service n/a 15,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a 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 (2011–2016) or the Suzuki Katana 1000 (2023–2024)?

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