Suzuki Katana 600 (1988–2005) vs Triumph Sprint (1999–2016)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Triumph Sprint (1999–2016) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Suzuki Katana 600 (1988–2005)GN79 Triumph Sprint (1999–2016)
Oil change 3,750 mi 6,000 mi
Valve service 15,000 mi 12,000 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 600 (1988–2005) or the Triumph Sprint (1999–2016)?

Triumph Sprint (1999–2016) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.