Kawasaki Versys 650 (2008–2012) vs Suzuki Hayabusa (1999–2021)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Suzuki Hayabusa (1999–2021) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service	Kawasaki Versys 650 (2008–2012)LEEA	Suzuki Hayabusa (1999–2021)GX72
Oil change	7,500 mi	n/a
Valve service	15,000 mi	14,500 mi
Spark plugs	7,500 mi	n/a
Chain	n/a	n/a
Brake fluid	24 mo	n/a
Coolant	36 mo	n/a

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Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Versys 650 (2008–2012) or the Suzuki Hayabusa (1999–2021)?

Suzuki Hayabusa (1999–2021) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.