Triumph Trident (2026–2027) vs Yamaha FZ8-N (2011–2014)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Triumph Trident (2026–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service	Triumph Trident (2026–2027)L28U	Yamaha FZ8-N (2011–2014)RN27
Oil change	n/a	12,000 mi
Valve service	20,000 mi	24,000 mi
Spark plugs	20,000 mi	n/a
Chain	n/a	600 mi
Brake fluid	n/a	24 mo
Coolant	n/a	n/a

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Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Triumph Trident (2026–2027) or the Yamaha FZ8-N (2011–2014)?

Triumph Trident (2026–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.