Suzuki V-Strom 800 (2024–2027) vs Triumph Explorer (2012–2017)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Triumph Explorer (2012–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Suzuki V-Strom 800 (2024–2027)EM14 | Triumph Explorer (2012–2017) |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 3,750 mi | 10,000 mi |
| Valve service | n/a | 20,000 mi |
| Spark plugs | n/a | n/a |
| Chain | n/a | n/a |
| Brake fluid | n/a | n/a |
| Coolant | n/a | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Suzuki V-Strom 800 (2024–2027) or the Triumph Explorer (2012–2017)?
Triumph Explorer (2012–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.