BMW S 1000 XR (2020–2023) vs Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse (2016–2019)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Service BMW S 1000 XR (2020–2023)0E43 Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse (2016–2019)TCDA
Oil change 6,000 mi n/a
Valve service n/a n/a
Spark plugs n/a 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 S 1000 XR (2020–2023) or the Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse (2016–2019)?

They demand a similar number of scheduled shop visits based on their factory service intervals.