Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Classic (2018–2021) vs Yamaha XVS950 (2023)
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 XVS950 (2023)VN05 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | n/a | 4,000 mi |
| Valve service | n/a | 16,000 mi |
| Spark plugs | 40,000 mi | 8,000 mi |
| Chain | n/a | n/a |
| Brake fluid | 24 mo | 24 mo |
| Coolant | n/a | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Classic (2018–2021) or the Yamaha XVS950 (2023)?
Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Classic (2018–2021) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.