Honda Shadow Phantom 750 (2010–2025) vs Suzuki Katana 600 (1988–2005)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Honda Shadow Phantom 750 (2010–2025) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda Shadow Phantom 750 (2010–2025)RC53 Suzuki Katana 600 (1988–2005)GN79
Oil change n/a 3,750 mi
Valve service 8,000 mi 15,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a 48 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda Shadow Phantom 750 (2010–2025) or the Suzuki Katana 600 (1988–2005)?

Honda Shadow Phantom 750 (2010–2025) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.