Honda Super Cub C125 (2019–2021) vs Yamaha Virago 250 (1988–2005)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha Virago 250 (1988–2005) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda Super Cub C125 (2019–2021)JA48 Yamaha Virago 250 (1988–2005)
Oil change 4,000 mi n/a
Valve service 4,000 mi 3,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain 300 mi n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda Super Cub C125 (2019–2021) or the Yamaha Virago 250 (1988–2005)?

Yamaha Virago 250 (1988–2005) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.