BMW R nineT (2021–2023) vs Yamaha XT250 (2014–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

BMW R nineT (2021–2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service	BMW R nineT (2021–2023)0L63	Yamaha XT250 (2014–2027)DG24
Oil change	6,000 mi	n/a
Valve service	6,000 mi	n/a
Spark plugs	12,000 mi	n/a
Chain	n/a	300 mi
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 nineT (2021–2023) or the Yamaha XT250 (2014–2027)?

BMW R nineT (2021–2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.