Honda Grom (2014–2017) vs Yamaha FJR1300 (2014–2015)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha FJR1300 (2014–2015) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda Grom (2014–2017)JC61 Yamaha FJR1300 (2014–2015)RP26
Oil change 2,500 mi 4,000 mi
Valve service 2,500 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs n/a n/a
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 Yamaha FJR1300 (2014–2015)?

Yamaha FJR1300 (2014–2015) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.