BMW R 18 (2021–2024) vs Triumph Speed Twin (2025–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Triumph Speed Twin (2025–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service	BMW R 18 (2021–2024)0L13	Triumph Speed Twin (2025–2027)DD0H
Oil change	6,000 mi	10,000 mi
Valve service	6,000 mi	20,000 mi
Spark plugs	12,000 mi	20,000 mi
Chain	n/a	n/a
Brake fluid	24 mo	n/a
Coolant	n/a	n/a

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Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the BMW R 18 (2021–2024) or the Triumph Speed Twin (2025–2027)?

Triumph Speed Twin (2025–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.