Triumph Bonneville (2001–2017) vs Yamaha YZF-R1 (2025–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Triumph Bonneville (2001–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service	Triumph Bonneville (2001–2017)	Yamaha YZF-R1 (2025–2027)RNA7
Oil change	10,000 mi	n/a
Valve service	20,000 mi	26,600 mi
Spark plugs	20,000 mi	n/a
Chain	n/a	500 mi
Brake fluid	24 mo	24 mo
Coolant	36 mo	n/a

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Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Triumph Bonneville (2001–2017) or the Yamaha YZF-R1 (2025–2027)?

Triumph Bonneville (2001–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.