Honda XR150L (2023–2027) vs Suzuki GSX-8T (2026–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Suzuki GSX-8T (2026–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service	Honda XR150L (2023–2027)KD13	Suzuki GSX-8T (2026–2027)EM15
Oil change	2,500 mi	3,750 mi
Valve service	2,500 mi	15,000 mi
Spark plugs	5,000 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 XR150L (2023–2027) or the Suzuki GSX-8T (2026–2027)?

Suzuki GSX-8T (2026–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.