BMW F 850 GS (2019–2023) vs Yamaha Riva 125 (1999–2002)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha Riva 125 (1999–2002) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service BMW F 850 GS (2019–2023)0B19 Yamaha Riva 125 (1999–2002)
Oil change n/a n/a
Valve service 12,000 mi n/a
Spark plugs 12,000 mi 7,000 mi
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the BMW F 850 GS (2019–2023) or the Yamaha Riva 125 (1999–2002)?

Yamaha Riva 125 (1999–2002) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.