Suzuki V-Strom 650 (2012–2016) vs Yamaha MT-10 (2022–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Suzuki V-Strom 650 (2012–2016) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Suzuki V-Strom 650 (2012–2016)VP56 Yamaha MT-10 (2022–2027)RN79
Oil change n/a 4,000 mi
Valve service 14,500 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain n/a 500 mi
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Suzuki V-Strom 650 (2012–2016) or the Yamaha MT-10 (2022–2027)?

Suzuki V-Strom 650 (2012–2016) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.