Honda Metropolitan (2013–2015) vs Triumph Thunderbird (2018–2023)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Triumph Thunderbird (2018–2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda Metropolitan (2013–2015)AF70 Triumph Thunderbird (2018–2023)B03W
Oil change 2,500 mi 6,000 mi
Valve service 2,500 mi 12,000 mi
Spark plugs 5,000 mi 12,000 mi
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a 24 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda Metropolitan (2013–2015) or the Triumph Thunderbird (2018–2023)?

Triumph Thunderbird (2018–2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.