Suzuki SV650AL7 vs Suzuki SV650AL8

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Service Suzuki SV650AL7 Suzuki SV650AL8
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 SV650AL7 or the Suzuki SV650AL8?

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