Suzuki SV650 (1999–2010) vs Yamaha FZ-09 (2017–2018)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Suzuki SV650 (1999–2010) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Suzuki SV650 (1999–2010)VP53 | Yamaha FZ-09 (2017–2018)RN53 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 3,500 mi | n/a |
| Valve service | 15,000 mi | 26,600 mi |
| Spark plugs | 7,000 mi | n/a |
| Chain | 3,500 mi | 600 mi |
| Brake fluid | 24 mo | 24 mo |
| Coolant | n/a | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Suzuki SV650 (1999–2010) or the Yamaha FZ-09 (2017–2018)?
Suzuki SV650 (1999–2010) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.