Suzuki GW250 (2013–2022) vs Suzuki Katana 1000 (2020–2022)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Suzuki Katana 1000 (2020–2022) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Suzuki GW250 (2013–2022)GJ55 Suzuki Katana 1000 (2020–2022)GT7D
Oil change 3,000 mi 3,750 mi
Valve service n/a 15,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant n/a 48 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Suzuki GW250 (2013–2022) or the Suzuki Katana 1000 (2020–2022)?

Suzuki Katana 1000 (2020–2022) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.