Suzuki V-Strom 650 (2022–2025) vs Yamaha YZF-R1 (2025–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Suzuki V-Strom 650 (2022–2025) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Suzuki V-Strom 650 (2022–2025)C733 Yamaha YZF-R1 (2025–2027)RNA7
Oil change n/a n/a
Valve service 15,000 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 (2022–2025) or the Yamaha YZF-R1 (2025–2027)?

Suzuki V-Strom 650 (2022–2025) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.