Honda CRF250L (2013–2016) vs Suzuki Boulevard C50/C50T (2001–2022)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Service	Honda CRF250L (2013–2016)MD38	Suzuki Boulevard C50/C50T (2001–2022)VS55
Oil change	8,000 mi	n/a
Valve service	16,000 mi	n/a
Spark plugs	32,000 mi	n/a
Chain	500 mi	n/a
Brake fluid	n/a	n/a
Coolant	n/a	n/a

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Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CRF250L (2013–2016) or the Suzuki Boulevard C50/C50T (2001–2022)?

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