Triumph Rocket 3 Storm (2025) vs Yamaha XT225/XT225C (1999–2007)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Service Triumph Rocket 3 Storm (2025)Y1BJ Yamaha XT225/XT225C (1999–2007)
Oil change 10,000 mi n/a
Valve service 20,000 mi n/a
Spark plugs 20,000 mi 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 Triumph Rocket 3 Storm (2025) or the Yamaha XT225/XT225C (1999–2007)?

They demand a similar number of scheduled shop visits based on their factory service intervals.