Suzuki V-Strom 1000 (2002–2022) vs Suzuki V-Strom 1050 (2020–2025)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Suzuki V-Strom 1000 (2002–2022) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Suzuki V-Strom 1000 (2002–2022)VU51 Suzuki V-Strom 1050 (2020–2025)EF11
Oil change n/a 3,750 mi
Valve service 14,500 mi 15,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a 15,000 mi
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a 48 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Suzuki V-Strom 1000 (2002–2022) or the Suzuki V-Strom 1050 (2020–2025)?

Suzuki V-Strom 1000 (2002–2022) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.