Honda CBR650F (2012–2018) vs Suzuki V-Strom 650XT (2018–2021)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
| Service | Honda CBR650F (2012–2018)RC74 | Suzuki V-Strom 650XT (2018–2021)C733 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | n/a | n/a |
| Coolant | n/a | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CBR650F (2012–2018) or the Suzuki V-Strom 650XT (2018–2021)?
They demand a similar number of scheduled shop visits based on their factory service intervals.