Honda XR650L (1993–2025) vs Suzuki Boulevard M109 (2011–2017)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Suzuki Boulevard M109 (2011–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda XR650L (1993–2025)RD06 Suzuki Boulevard M109 (2011–2017)VY55
Oil change 2,000 mi n/a
Valve service n/a 14,500 mi
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain 500 mi n/a
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda XR650L (1993–2025) or the Suzuki Boulevard M109 (2011–2017)?

Suzuki Boulevard M109 (2011–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.