Honda Silver Wing (2002–2013) vs Triumph Thunderbird (1993–2017)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Triumph Thunderbird (1993–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda Silver Wing (2002–2013)PF01 Triumph Thunderbird (1993–2017)
Oil change 8,000 mi 6,000 mi
Valve service 16,000 mi 12,000 mi
Spark plugs 8,000 mi n/a
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda Silver Wing (2002–2013) or the Triumph Thunderbird (1993–2017)?

Triumph Thunderbird (1993–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.