Triumph Speed Triple (2018–2020) vs Yamaha XSR700 (2018–2021)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Triumph Speed Triple (2018–2020) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Triumph Speed Triple (2018–2020)N51P Yamaha XSR700 (2018–2021)RM21
Oil change n/a 4,000 mi
Valve service 12,000 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain n/a 500 mi
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Triumph Speed Triple (2018–2020) or the Yamaha XSR700 (2018–2021)?

Triumph Speed Triple (2018–2020) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.