BMW M 1000 (2021–2022) vs Harley-Davidson XR1200 (2009–2010)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Service BMW M 1000 (2021–2022)0E73 Harley-Davidson XR1200 (2009–2010)
Oil change 6,000 mi n/a
Valve service 18,000 mi n/a
Spark plugs 18,000 mi n/a
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the BMW M 1000 (2021–2022) or the Harley-Davidson XR1200 (2009–2010)?

They demand a similar number of scheduled shop visits based on their factory service intervals.