Triumph Scrambler 900 (2026) vs Yamaha XT250 (2014–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

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

Service	Triumph Scrambler 900 (2026)DC0G	Yamaha XT250 (2014–2027)DG24
Oil change	10,000 mi	n/a
Valve service	20,000 mi	n/a
Spark plugs	20,000 mi	n/a
Chain	n/a	300 mi
Brake fluid	12 mo	n/a
Coolant	n/a	n/a

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Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Triumph Scrambler 900 (2026) or the Yamaha XT250 (2014–2027)?

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