Honda Grom (2014–2017) vs Yamaha Virago 250 (2006–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha Virago 250 (2006–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda Grom (2014–2017)JC61 Yamaha Virago 250 (2006–2027)VG04
Oil change 2,500 mi 3,000 mi
Valve service 2,500 mi 3,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain 300 mi 300 mi
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda Grom (2014–2017) or the Yamaha Virago 250 (2006–2027)?

Yamaha Virago 250 (2006–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.