BMW R nineT (2021–2023) vs Harley-Davidson Sportster 883R (2007–2008)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Harley-Davidson Sportster 883R (2007–2008) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service BMW R nineT (2021–2023)0L63 Harley-Davidson Sportster 883R (2007–2008)
Oil change 6,000 mi 5,000 mi
Valve service 6,000 mi n/a
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 nineT (2021–2023) or the Harley-Davidson Sportster 883R (2007–2008)?

Harley-Davidson Sportster 883R (2007–2008) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.