Suzuki TU250X (2009–2022) vs Yamaha Vmax 1200 (2006–2007)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha Vmax 1200 (2006–2007) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Suzuki TU250X (2009–2022)NJ4C Yamaha Vmax 1200 (2006–2007)VP20
Oil change 3,000 mi 4,000 mi
Valve service 3,000 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a 6 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Suzuki TU250X (2009–2022) or the Yamaha Vmax 1200 (2006–2007)?

Yamaha Vmax 1200 (2006–2007) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.