Honda CTX1300 (2014–2015) vs Triumph Scrambler 1200 Xe (2026)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Triumph Scrambler 1200 Xe (2026) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda CTX1300 (2014–2015)SC74 Triumph Scrambler 1200 Xe (2026)DS0H
Oil change 8,000 mi 10,000 mi
Valve service 16,000 mi 20,000 mi
Spark plugs 16,000 mi 20,000 mi
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a 12 mo
Coolant 24 mo n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CTX1300 (2014–2015) or the Triumph Scrambler 1200 Xe (2026)?

Triumph Scrambler 1200 Xe (2026) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.