Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Classic (2018–2021) vs Yamaha Tenere 700 (2022–2024)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Classic (2018–2021) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Classic (2018–2021)TFAA Yamaha Tenere 700 (2022–2024)DM12
Oil change n/a n/a
Valve service n/a 24,000 mi
Spark plugs 40,000 mi 12,000 mi
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Classic (2018–2021) or the Yamaha Tenere 700 (2022–2024)?

Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Classic (2018–2021) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.