Triumph SpeedMaster (2003–2017) vs Yamaha XSR900 (2016–2021)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha XSR900 (2016–2021) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Triumph SpeedMaster (2003–2017) Yamaha XSR900 (2016–2021)RN47
Oil change 6,000 mi 8,000 mi
Valve service 12,000 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs n/a 8,000 mi
Chain 200 mi 500 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant n/a 24 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Triumph SpeedMaster (2003–2017) or the Yamaha XSR900 (2016–2021)?

Yamaha XSR900 (2016–2021) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.