Triumph Thruxton (2018–2019) vs Yamaha FJR1300 (2016–2017)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Service Triumph Thruxton (2018–2019)D21H Yamaha FJR1300 (2016–2017)RP30
Oil change 10,000 mi n/a
Valve service 20,000 mi n/a
Spark plugs 20,000 mi n/a
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo n/a
Coolant 36 mo n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Triumph Thruxton (2018–2019) or the Yamaha FJR1300 (2016–2017)?

They demand a similar number of scheduled shop visits based on their factory service intervals.