Suzuki Boulevard C50(VL800L8) / Boulevard C50T(VL800TL8) maintenance schedule & recalls
2018
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Maintenance schedule
General guidanceTypical intervals — not model-verified. Confirm against your owner’s manual.
| Service | Interval |
|---|---|
| Oil & filter | every 4,000 mi or 6 months |
| Chain & sprockets | every 600 mi or 3 months |
| Brakes | every 3,726 mi or 12 months |
| Valve adjustment | every 16,000 mi or 24 months |
| Battery | every 12 months |
| Spark plugs | every 8,000 mi or 24 months |
| Fluids/coolant | every 24 months |
| Tires | every 3,726 mi or 12 months |
| Clutch | every 3,726 mi or 12 months |
| Steering | every 7,452 mi or 24 months |
| Fuel hose | every 3,726 mi or 12 months |
| Fuel hose | every 48 months |
| Brake hose | every 3,726 mi or 12 months |
| Brake hose | every 48 months |
| Engine oil | every 3,726 mi or 12 months |
| Spark plug | every 3,726 mi or 12 months |
| Spark plug | every 7,452 mi or 24 months |
| Brake fluid | every 3,726 mi or 12 months |
| Brake fluid | every 24 months |
| Front forks | every 7,452 mi or 24 months |
| Radiator hose | every 3,726 mi or 12 months |
| Engine coolant | every 24 months |
| Final gear oil | every 7,452 mi or 24 months |
| Rear suspension | every 7,452 mi or 24 months |
| Valve clearance | every 3,726 mi or 12 months |
| Engine oil filter | every 7,452 mi or 24 months |
| Air cleaner element | every 3,726 mi or 12 months |
| Air cleaner element | every 11,178 mi or 36 months |
| Throttle cable play | every 3,726 mi or 12 months |
| Chassis bolts and nuts | every 3,726 mi or 12 months |
| PAIR (air supply) system | every 7,452 mi or 24 months |
| Throttle valve synchronization | every 7,452 mi or 24 months |
| Exhaust pipe bolts and muffler bolts | every 3,726 mi or 12 months |
Recalls
NHTSA · refreshed 6 days agoNo NHTSA recall campaigns on record for this model.
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Common questions
How often should the oil & filter be serviced on a Suzuki Boulevard C50(VL800L8) / Boulevard C50T(VL800TL8)?
Service every 4,000 mi or 6 months for the Suzuki Boulevard C50(VL800L8) / Boulevard C50T(VL800TL8) (2018) (general guidance — confirm against your owner's manual).
How often should the chain & sprockets be serviced on a Suzuki Boulevard C50(VL800L8) / Boulevard C50T(VL800TL8)?
Service every 600 mi or 3 months for the Suzuki Boulevard C50(VL800L8) / Boulevard C50T(VL800TL8) (2018) (general guidance — confirm against your owner's manual).
How often should the brakes be serviced on a Suzuki Boulevard C50(VL800L8) / Boulevard C50T(VL800TL8)?
Service every 3,726 mi or 12 months for the Suzuki Boulevard C50(VL800L8) / Boulevard C50T(VL800TL8) (2018) (general guidance — confirm against your owner's manual).
How often should the valve adjustment be serviced on a Suzuki Boulevard C50(VL800L8) / Boulevard C50T(VL800TL8)?
Service every 16,000 mi or 24 months for the Suzuki Boulevard C50(VL800L8) / Boulevard C50T(VL800TL8) (2018) (general guidance — confirm against your owner's manual).