Harley-Davidson 50th Anniversary Sportster (2007) vs Triumph Thruxton (2026–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Triumph Thruxton (2026–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Harley-Davidson 50th Anniversary Sportster (2007) Triumph Thruxton (2026–2027)T157
Oil change 5,000 mi 10,000 mi
Valve service n/a 20,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a 12 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Harley-Davidson 50th Anniversary Sportster (2007) or the Triumph Thruxton (2026–2027)?

Triumph Thruxton (2026–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.