Suzuki GSX-8R (2024–2027) vs Yamaha C3 (2007–2011)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Suzuki GSX-8R (2024–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service	Suzuki GSX-8R (2024–2027)EM13	Yamaha C3 (2007–2011)SA33
Oil change	3,750 mi	n/a
Valve service	15,000 mi	6,000 mi
Spark plugs	n/a	4,000 mi
Chain	n/a	n/a
Brake fluid	24 mo	n/a
Coolant	24 mo	n/a

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Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Suzuki GSX-8R (2024–2027) or the Yamaha C3 (2007–2011)?

Suzuki GSX-8R (2024–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.