Honda ST1300 (2003–2024) vs Suzuki Katana 1000 (2023–2024)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Honda ST1300 (2003–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda ST1300 (2003–2024)SC51 Suzuki Katana 1000 (2023–2024)EK13
Oil change 8,000 mi 3,750 mi
Valve service n/a 15,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda ST1300 (2003–2024) or the Suzuki Katana 1000 (2023–2024)?

Honda ST1300 (2003–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.