BMW R 12 (2024–2027) vs Yamaha Raider (2008–2017)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Yamaha Raider (2008–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | BMW R 12 (2024–2027)0N53 | Yamaha Raider (2008–2017)VP27 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 6,000 mi | n/a |
| Valve service | 6,000 mi | 16,000 mi |
| Spark plugs | 12,000 mi | n/a |
| 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 R 12 (2024–2027) or the Yamaha Raider (2008–2017)?
Yamaha Raider (2008–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.