Suzuki SV650 (1999–2010) vs Yamaha MT-07 (2021–2024)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Suzuki SV650 (1999–2010) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Suzuki SV650 (1999–2010)VP53 Yamaha MT-07 (2021–2024)RM32
Oil change 3,500 mi 4,000 mi
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 MT-07 (2021–2024)?

Suzuki SV650 (1999–2010) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.