Suzuki SV650 (2017–2027) vs Yamaha FZ8-N (2011–2014)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Suzuki SV650 (2017–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Suzuki SV650 (2017–2027)VP55 Yamaha FZ8-N (2011–2014)RN27
Oil change 3,500 mi 12,000 mi
Valve service 15,000 mi 24,000 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 (2017–2027) or the Yamaha FZ8-N (2011–2014)?

Suzuki SV650 (2017–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.