Honda Grom (2014–2017) vs Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Classic (2018–2021)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Classic (2018–2021) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda Grom (2014–2017)JC61 Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Classic (2018–2021)TFAA
Oil change 2,500 mi n/a
Valve service 2,500 mi n/a
Spark plugs n/a 40,000 mi
Chain 300 mi n/a
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda Grom (2014–2017) or the Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Classic (2018–2021)?

Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Classic (2018–2021) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.