Suzuki V-Strom 250SX 2024 Maintenance Schedule
The 2024 Suzuki V-Strom 250SX maintenance schedule below covers the manufacturer's recommended service intervals for spark plugs, general maintenance, oil, drive chain maintenance, air filter, valve clearance, brake fluid and tires. Intervals are shown in kilometres by default and can be switched to miles.
Sourced from Suzuki Motorcycle India Pvt Ltd owner's manual PDF hosted on Suzuki Motorcycles Australia's official portal (V-STROM 250SX / DS250, MAINTENANCE CHART pages printed 3-6/3-7), read via rendered page images (this document covers model years 2023–2025): suzukimotorcycles.com.au
Full schedule
| Task | Interval | Difficulty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spark plug inspection & replacement | Every 5,000 km · Replace every 10,000 km | Moderate | Inspect spark plug every 5000 km; replace at 10000 km. |
| Fuel hose inspection | Every 5,000 km · Replace every 48 months | Moderate | Inspect fuel hose condition every 5000 km; replace every 4 years regardless of mileage. |
| Evaporative emission control system inspection | Every 10,000 km | Moderate | Inspect evaporative emission control system at 10000 km, if equipped. |
| Engine oil change | Every 5,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Every 12 months | Easy | Replace engine oil every 5000 km or 12 months, including an initial change at 1000 km/2 months. |
| Engine oil filter replacement | Every 10,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Easy | Replace engine oil filter at the initial 1000 km service and again at 10000 km. |
| Drive chain inspection & lubrication | Every 1,000 km | Easy | Inspect drive chain slack and lubricate chain every 1000 km. |
| Air cleaner element | Every 5,000 km (first at 1,000 km) · Replace every 15,000 km | Easy | Inspect air cleaner element every 5000 km; replace every 15000 km. |
| Exhaust pipe bolts and muffler mounting bolts | Every 10,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Moderate | Tighten exhaust pipe bolts and muffler mounting bolts at the initial 1000 km service and again at 10000 km. |
| Valve clearance inspection | Every 5,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Advanced | Inspect and adjust intake and exhaust valve clearances on cold engine every 5000 km, including an initial check at 1000 km. |
| Throttle cable play inspection | Every 5,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Easy | Inspect and adjust throttle cable play every 5000 km, including an initial check at 1000 km. |
| Clutch cable play inspection | Every 5,000 km | Easy | Inspect and adjust clutch cable play every 5000 km. |
| Brakes general inspection | Every 5,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Moderate | Inspect brake system (pads, discs) every 5000 km, including an initial check at 1000 km. |
| Brake fluid replacement | Every 5,000 km · Every 24 months · Replace every 24 months | Moderate | Inspect front brake fluid level every 5000 km; replace fluid every 2 years. |
| Brake hose inspection | Every 5,000 km · Replace every 48 months | Moderate | Inspect brake hose every 5000 km; replace every 4 years regardless of mileage. |
| Tyres inspection | Every 5,000 km | Easy | Inspect tire tread depth, condition, and pressure every 5000 km. |
| Steering inspection | Every 10,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Moderate | Inspect steering head bearings and play at the initial 1000 km service and again at 10000 km. |
| Front fork inspection | Every 10,000 km | Moderate | Inspect front fork operation and for oil leakage at 10000 km. |
| Rear suspension inspection | Every 10,000 km | Moderate | Inspect rear suspension linkage and shock absorber at 10000 km. |
| Chassis bolts and nuts tightening | Every 5,000 km (first at 1,000 km) | Easy–Moderate | Tighten chassis bolts and nuts every 5000 km, including an initial check at 1000 km. |
| General lubrication | Every 1,000 km | Easy | Lubricate pivot points, stand, and control linkages every 1000 km. |
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