Triumph Speed Twin (2025–2027) vs Yamaha Road Star 1600 (1999–2003)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Triumph Speed Twin (2025–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service	Triumph Speed Twin (2025–2027)DD0H	Yamaha Road Star 1600 (1999–2003)VP02
Oil change	10,000 mi	4,000 mi
Valve service	20,000 mi	16,000 mi
Spark plugs	20,000 mi	8,000 mi
Chain	n/a	n/a
Brake fluid	n/a	n/a
Coolant	n/a	n/a

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Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Triumph Speed Twin (2025–2027) or the Yamaha Road Star 1600 (1999–2003)?

Triumph Speed Twin (2025–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.