Suzuki Katana 600 (1988–2005) vs Yamaha XSR700 (2022–2027)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Suzuki Katana 600 (1988–2005) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Suzuki Katana 600 (1988–2005)GN79 | Yamaha XSR700 (2022–2027)RM42 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 3,750 mi | 4,000 mi |
| Valve service | 15,000 mi | 26,600 mi |
| Spark plugs | n/a | 8,000 mi |
| Chain | n/a | 600 mi |
| Brake fluid | 24 mo | 24 mo |
| Coolant | 48 mo | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Suzuki Katana 600 (1988–2005) or the Yamaha XSR700 (2022–2027)?
Suzuki Katana 600 (1988–2005) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.