Triumph Bonneville (2001–2017) vs Yamaha Raider (2008–2017)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha Raider (2008–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service	Triumph Bonneville (2001–2017)	Yamaha Raider (2008–2017)VP27
Oil change	10,000 mi	n/a
Valve service	20,000 mi	16,000 mi
Spark plugs	20,000 mi	n/a
Chain	n/a	n/a
Brake fluid	24 mo	n/a
Coolant	36 mo	n/a

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Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Triumph Bonneville (2001–2017) or the Yamaha Raider (2008–2017)?

Yamaha Raider (2008–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.