Kawasaki Z1000 (2003–2016) vs Suzuki Boulevard M109R B.O.S.S. (2014–2023)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Suzuki Boulevard M109R B.O.S.S. (2014–2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Kawasaki Z1000 (2003–2016)ZRCG Suzuki Boulevard M109R B.O.S.S. (2014–2023)VY53
Oil change 7,600 mi n/a
Valve service 15,200 mi 14,500 mi
Spark plugs 7,600 mi n/a
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Z1000 (2003–2016) or the Suzuki Boulevard M109R B.O.S.S. (2014–2023)?

Suzuki Boulevard M109R B.O.S.S. (2014–2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.