Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 (2019–2020) vs Suzuki SV650 (1999–2010)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 (2019–2020) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 (2019–2020)RTA2 Suzuki SV650 (1999–2010)VP53
Oil change 2,500 mi 3,500 mi
Valve service n/a 15,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a 7,000 mi
Chain n/a 3,500 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 (2019–2020) or the Suzuki SV650 (1999–2010)?

Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 (2019–2020) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.