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Offline kafue

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DL650 Service Interval
« on: September 21, 2020, 14:15:30 »
The owners manual states the service intervals are 600/4000/7500 etc.

Someone ( a dealer) told me that Suzuki have skipped the 4000 mile service. Is this correct ?

Offline Ianmc

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Re: DL650 Service Interval
« Reply #1 on: September 21, 2020, 15:18:52 »
I simply do mine including filter every 5000 miles.It’s easy to remember,e.g.5,10,15,20K etc.
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Re: DL650 Service Interval
« Reply #2 on: September 21, 2020, 15:53:39 »
@Kafue What age is your 650 ?
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Offline Steady Freddy

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Re: DL650 Service Interval
« Reply #3 on: September 21, 2020, 17:04:37 »
My dealer said "see you at 7500" after first service.......
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Re: DL650 Service Interval
« Reply #4 on: September 22, 2020, 00:02:27 »
7500 or 12 months for warranty.

Offline goldstromboy

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Re: DL650 Service Interval
« Reply #5 on: September 22, 2020, 19:23:29 »
Yup I agree......dealer told me 7500........

Offline Joe Rocket

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Re: DL650 Service Interval
« Reply #6 on: September 24, 2020, 10:37:30 »
Someone correct me if I'm wrong but there used to be closer stated service intervals which I believe was changed 2014/2015 so if your bike is newer than that it will fall into the less frequent category. As there were substantial engine changes from gen 1 to gen 2 (2012 on-) that seemed logical but it came during gen 2 models so there was no sense to it as the engines were the same.  :shrug:
So how's it going so far then?

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Re: DL650 Service Interval
« Reply #7 on: September 24, 2020, 17:52:53 »
Correct Joe, it used to be every 3,500 miles.Its virtually the same engine, just a touch lower compression ratio and obviously a few electronic bits to make it more emmision compliant. I still do my K9 every 5,000 mls. It’s easier to remember at my age 🤔😂.
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Re: DL650 Service Interval
« Reply #8 on: September 26, 2020, 12:12:29 »
My 650 is on a "68" plate.

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