Honda CRF450L vs Suzuki DR-Z400EK

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Suzuki DR-Z400EK needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda CRF450L Suzuki DR-Z400EK
Oil change 600 mi 11,000 mi
Valve service 1,800 mi 15,000 mi
Spark plugs 1,800 mi 7,500 mi
Chain 300 mi 3,500 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant 12 mo 48 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CRF450L or the Suzuki DR-Z400EK?

Suzuki DR-Z400EK needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.