Indian Motorcycle Sport Chief (2023–2027) vs Triumph Thunderbird (2018–2023)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Triumph Thunderbird (2018–2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Indian Motorcycle Sport Chief (2023–2027)DSDB | Triumph Thunderbird (2018–2023)B03W |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 2,500 mi | 6,000 mi |
| Valve service | n/a | 12,000 mi |
| Spark plugs | 40,000 mi | 12,000 mi |
| Chain | n/a | n/a |
| Brake fluid | 24 mo | 24 mo |
| Coolant | n/a | 24 mo |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Indian Motorcycle Sport Chief (2023–2027) or the Triumph Thunderbird (2018–2023)?
Triumph Thunderbird (2018–2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.