Triumph Scrambler 900 (2026) vs Yamaha V Star 1100 (1999–2012)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Triumph Scrambler 900 (2026) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Triumph Scrambler 900 (2026)DC0G Yamaha V Star 1100 (1999–2012)VP11
Oil change 10,000 mi 4,000 mi
Valve service 20,000 mi 4,000 mi
Spark plugs 20,000 mi n/a
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid 12 mo 6 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Triumph Scrambler 900 (2026) or the Yamaha V Star 1100 (1999–2012)?

Triumph Scrambler 900 (2026) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.