Suzuki SV650/SV650S/SV650SF vs Suzuki SV650A/SV650SA

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Service Suzuki SV650/SV650S/SV650SF Suzuki SV650A/SV650SA
Oil change 11,000 mi 11,000 mi
Valve service 15,000 mi 15,000 mi
Spark plugs 7,000 mi 7,000 mi
Chain 3,500 mi 3,500 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant 48 mo 48 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Suzuki SV650/SV650S/SV650SF or the Suzuki SV650A/SV650SA?

They demand a similar number of scheduled shop visits based on their factory service intervals.