Suzuki Boulevard M109R (2006–2010) vs Yamaha V Star 650 (1998–2018)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Suzuki Boulevard M109R (2006–2010) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Suzuki Boulevard M109R (2006–2010)VY53 | Yamaha V Star 650 (1998–2018)VM01 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 3,500 mi | 4,000 mi |
| Valve service | 14,500 mi | 4,000 mi |
| Spark plugs | 7,000 mi | n/a |
| Chain | n/a | n/a |
| Brake fluid | 24 mo | 24 mo |
| Coolant | n/a | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Suzuki Boulevard M109R (2006–2010) or the Yamaha V Star 650 (1998–2018)?
Suzuki Boulevard M109R (2006–2010) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.