| Service | BMW R 1200 R | Harley-Davidson Blackline |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 6,000 mi | 5,000 mi |
| Valve service | 12,000 mi | n/a |
| Spark plugs | 12,000 mi | 30,000 mi |
| Chain | n/a | n/a |
| Brake fluid | 24 mo | 24 mo |
| Coolant | n/a | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the BMW R 1200 R or the Harley-Davidson Blackline?
Harley-Davidson Blackline needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.