Suzuki DR-Z400EK vs Suzuki GSX-R1000L

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Suzuki DR-Z400EK needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Suzuki DR-Z400EK Suzuki GSX-R1000L
Oil change 11,000 mi 7,000 mi
Valve service 15,000 mi 14,500 mi
Spark plugs 7,500 mi 7,500 mi
Chain 3,500 mi 3,500 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant 48 mo 48 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Suzuki DR-Z400EK or the Suzuki GSX-R1000L?

Suzuki DR-Z400EK needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.