Triumph Explorer (2012–2017) vs Yamaha XSR700 (2022–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Triumph Explorer (2012–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Triumph Explorer (2012–2017) Yamaha XSR700 (2022–2027)RM42
Oil change 10,000 mi 4,000 mi
Valve service 20,000 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs n/a 8,000 mi
Chain n/a 600 mi
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Triumph Explorer (2012–2017) or the Yamaha XSR700 (2022–2027)?

Triumph Explorer (2012–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.