Honda Grom vs Yamaha MT-09

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha MT-09 needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda Grom Yamaha MT-09
Oil change 8,000 mi 8,000 mi
Valve service 4,000 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs 8,000 mi 12,000 mi
Chain 300 mi 600 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant n/a 36 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda Grom or the Yamaha MT-09?

Yamaha MT-09 needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.