Suzuki Katana 1000 (2020–2022) vs Yamaha TMAX 500 (2001–2011)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Yamaha TMAX 500 (2001–2011) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Suzuki Katana 1000 (2020–2022)GT7D | Yamaha TMAX 500 (2001–2011)SJ07 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 3,750 mi | n/a |
| Valve service | 15,000 mi | 26,600 mi |
| Spark plugs | n/a | n/a |
| Chain | n/a | n/a |
| Brake fluid | 24 mo | n/a |
| Coolant | 48 mo | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Suzuki Katana 1000 (2020–2022) or the Yamaha TMAX 500 (2001–2011)?
Yamaha TMAX 500 (2001–2011) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.