Suzuki Boulevard M109 (2011–2017) vs Yamaha V Star 1300 (2007–2009)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Suzuki Boulevard M109 (2011–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Suzuki Boulevard M109 (2011–2017)VY55 Yamaha V Star 1300 (2007–2009)VP25
Oil change n/a 4,000 mi
Valve service 14,500 mi 4,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a 8,000 mi
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a 6 mo
Coolant n/a 24 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Suzuki Boulevard M109 (2011–2017) or the Yamaha V Star 1300 (2007–2009)?

Suzuki Boulevard M109 (2011–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.