Honda CBR500R (2023–2024) vs Suzuki DR200S (1996–2022)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Service Honda CBR500R (2023–2024)PC44 Suzuki DR200S (1996–2022)SH42
Oil change n/a n/a
Valve service 16,000 mi n/a
Spark plugs 16,000 mi n/a
Chain 600 mi n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CBR500R (2023–2024) or the Suzuki DR200S (1996–2022)?

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