Honda Metropolitan (2016–2027) vs Suzuki Gladius 650 (1999–2017)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Honda Metropolitan (2016–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda Metropolitan (2016–2027)AF77 Suzuki Gladius 650 (1999–2017)VP55
Oil change n/a 3,500 mi
Valve service 4,000 mi 15,000 mi
Spark plugs 4,000 mi 7,000 mi
Chain n/a 3,500 mi
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant 36 mo n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda Metropolitan (2016–2027) or the Suzuki Gladius 650 (1999–2017)?

Honda Metropolitan (2016–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.