Suzuki Katana 1000 (2020–2022) vs Yamaha Bolt (2014–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha Bolt (2014–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Suzuki Katana 1000 (2020–2022)GT7D Yamaha Bolt (2014–2027)VN05
Oil change 3,750 mi 12,000 mi
Valve service 15,000 mi 12,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a 12,000 mi
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 Yamaha Bolt (2014–2027)?

Yamaha Bolt (2014–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.