Honda Metropolitan (2013–2015) vs Yamaha Virago 250 (2006–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Honda Metropolitan (2013–2015) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda Metropolitan (2013–2015)AF70 Yamaha Virago 250 (2006–2027)VG04
Oil change 2,500 mi 3,000 mi
Valve service 2,500 mi 3,000 mi
Spark plugs 5,000 mi n/a
Chain n/a 300 mi
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda Metropolitan (2013–2015) or the Yamaha Virago 250 (2006–2027)?

Honda Metropolitan (2013–2015) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.