Suzuki Boulevard M109R (1981–2010) vs Suzuki Gladius 650 (1981–2017)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Suzuki Boulevard M109R (1981–2010) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Suzuki Boulevard M109R (1981–2010)VY53 Suzuki Gladius 650 (1981–2017)VP55
Oil change 11,000 mi 11,000 mi
Valve service 14,500 mi 15,000 mi
Spark plugs 7,000 mi 7,000 mi
Chain n/a 3,500 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant 48 mo 48 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Suzuki Boulevard M109R (1981–2010) or the Suzuki Gladius 650 (1981–2017)?

Suzuki Boulevard M109R (1981–2010) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.