Suzuki DR-Z400S (2000–2025) vs Suzuki GSX-8TT (2026–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Suzuki DR-Z400S (2000–2025) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Suzuki DR-Z400S (2000–2025)SK43 Suzuki GSX-8TT (2026–2027)EM16
Oil change n/a 3,750 mi
Valve service 15,000 mi 15,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a 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 Suzuki DR-Z400S (2000–2025) or the Suzuki GSX-8TT (2026–2027)?

Suzuki DR-Z400S (2000–2025) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.