BMW S 1000 XR (2020–2023) vs Yamaha SCR950 (2017–2018)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

BMW S 1000 XR (2020–2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service	BMW S 1000 XR (2020–2023)0E43	Yamaha SCR950 (2017–2018)VN08
Oil change	6,000 mi	4,000 mi
Valve service	n/a	16,000 mi
Spark plugs	n/a	n/a
Chain	n/a	n/a
Brake fluid	24 mo	24 mo
Coolant	n/a	n/a

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Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the BMW S 1000 XR (2020–2023) or the Yamaha SCR950 (2017–2018)?

BMW S 1000 XR (2020–2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.