Suzuki Katana 1000 (2020–2022) vs Suzuki V-Strom 800 (2024–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Service Suzuki Katana 1000 (2020–2022)GT7D Suzuki V-Strom 800 (2024–2027)EM14
Oil change 3,750 mi 3,750 mi
Valve service 15,000 mi 15,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant 48 mo n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Suzuki Katana 1000 (2020–2022) or the Suzuki V-Strom 800 (2024–2027)?

They demand a similar number of scheduled shop visits based on their factory service intervals.