Motorcycle Maintenance and Oil Information for 1996 Suzuki LS 650
An engine-oil service on the 1996 Suzuki LS 650 calls for more than a product match. Identify the correct oil requirement for this particular motorcycle, then follow the prescribed drain, refill, and final level-check steps.
What type of engine oil does a 1996 Suzuki LS 650 need?
In the product lookup for this model, 10W-40 is the engine-oil grade shown. Products shown for this application include 10W-40 Synthetic Metric Motorcycle Oil. Viscosity alone does not establish full compatibility; verify the manufacturer’s oil standard.

