Harley-Davidson Sportster SuperLow (2011–2015) vs Yamaha WR250X (2008–2011)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Harley-Davidson Sportster SuperLow (2011–2015) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Harley-Davidson Sportster SuperLow (2011–2015) Yamaha WR250X (2008–2011)DG22
Oil change n/a 3,000 mi
Valve service n/a 26,600 mi
Spark plugs 30,000 mi n/a
Chain n/a 300 mi
Brake fluid n/a 6 mo
Coolant n/a 24 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Harley-Davidson Sportster SuperLow (2011–2015) or the Yamaha WR250X (2008–2011)?

Harley-Davidson Sportster SuperLow (2011–2015) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.