Kawasaki Concours (1986–2007) vs Suzuki SV650 (2017–2027)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Kawasaki Concours (1986–2007) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Kawasaki Concours (1986–2007) | Suzuki SV650 (2017–2027)VP55 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 7,600 mi | 3,500 mi |
| Valve service | 15,200 mi | 15,000 mi |
| Spark plugs | n/a | 7,000 mi |
| Chain | n/a | 3,500 mi |
| Brake fluid | n/a | 24 mo |
| Coolant | n/a | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Concours (1986–2007) or the Suzuki SV650 (2017–2027)?
Kawasaki Concours (1986–2007) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.