Triumph Rocket 3 (2020–2024) vs Yamaha XT250 (2008–2012)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Triumph Rocket 3 (2020–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Triumph Rocket 3 (2020–2024)G10J Yamaha XT250 (2008–2012)DG19
Oil change 10,000 mi 6,000 mi
Valve service 20,000 mi 3,000 mi
Spark plugs 20,000 mi 6,000 mi
Chain n/a 300 mi
Brake fluid 12 mo 6 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Triumph Rocket 3 (2020–2024) or the Yamaha XT250 (2008–2012)?

Triumph Rocket 3 (2020–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.