Kawasaki Versys 650 (2013–2019) vs Suzuki GSX-S1000GT+ (2022–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Kawasaki Versys 650 (2013–2019) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Kawasaki Versys 650 (2013–2019)LEEE Suzuki GSX-S1000GT+ (2022–2027)EK12
Oil change n/a 3,750 mi
Valve service 15,200 mi 15,000 mi
Spark plugs 7,600 mi n/a
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a 48 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Versys 650 (2013–2019) or the Suzuki GSX-S1000GT+ (2022–2027)?

Kawasaki Versys 650 (2013–2019) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.