Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Limited (2020–2025) vs Yamaha YZF-R9 (2025–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

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

Service Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Limited (2020–2025)TCAB Yamaha YZF-R9 (2025–2027)RNA3
Oil change n/a 4,000 mi
Valve service n/a 26,600 mi
Spark plugs 30,000 mi 12,000 mi
Chain n/a 600 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Limited (2020–2025) or the Yamaha YZF-R9 (2025–2027)?

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