Suzuki GSX-R750 (1996–2027) vs Yamaha YZF-R6 (2008–2016)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Suzuki GSX-R750 (1996–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Suzuki GSX-R750 (1996–2027)GR7M Yamaha YZF-R6 (2008–2016)RJ16
Oil change n/a 4,000 mi
Valve service 14,500 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain n/a 500 mi
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Suzuki GSX-R750 (1996–2027) or the Yamaha YZF-R6 (2008–2016)?

Suzuki GSX-R750 (1996–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.