Suzuki SV650 (2017–2027) vs Yamaha WR250X (2008–2011)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

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

Service Suzuki SV650 (2017–2027)VP55 Yamaha WR250X (2008–2011)DG22
Oil change 3,500 mi 3,000 mi
Valve service 15,000 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs 7,000 mi n/a
Chain 3,500 mi 300 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo 6 mo
Coolant n/a 24 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Suzuki SV650 (2017–2027) or the Yamaha WR250X (2008–2011)?

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