Honda CB1100 (2013–2014) vs Suzuki V-Strom 800DE (2023–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE (2023–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda CB1100 (2013–2014)SC65 Suzuki V-Strom 800DE (2023–2027)EM12
Oil change 8,000 mi 3,750 mi
Valve service 8,000 mi 15,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain 500 mi n/a
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a 48 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CB1100 (2013–2014) or the Suzuki V-Strom 800DE (2023–2027)?

Suzuki V-Strom 800DE (2023–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.