Indian Motorcycle Challenger (2020–2025) vs Yamaha MT-09 (2025–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Indian Motorcycle Challenger (2020–2025) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Indian Motorcycle Challenger (2020–2025)LCBR Yamaha MT-09 (2025–2027)RN94
Oil change 5,000 mi 4,000 mi
Valve service n/a 26,600 mi
Spark plugs 70,000 mi 12,000 mi
Chain n/a 600 mi
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Indian Motorcycle Challenger (2020–2025) or the Yamaha MT-09 (2025–2027)?

Indian Motorcycle Challenger (2020–2025) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.