Suzuki SV650/SV650S vs Yamaha MT-09

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Suzuki SV650/SV650S needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Suzuki SV650/SV650S Yamaha MT-09
Oil change 11,000 mi 8,000 mi
Valve service 15,000 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs 7,000 mi 12,000 mi
Chain 3,500 mi 600 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant 48 mo 36 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Suzuki SV650/SV650S or the Yamaha MT-09?

Suzuki SV650/SV650S needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.