Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 (2019–2020) vs Yamaha Niken (2019–2021)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 (2019–2020) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 (2019–2020)RTA2 Yamaha Niken (2019–2021)RN59
Oil change 2,500 mi 4,000 mi
Valve service n/a 16,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain n/a 600 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant n/a 36 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 (2019–2020) or the Yamaha Niken (2019–2021)?

Indian Motorcycle FTR 1200 (2019–2020) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.