Yamaha FJR1300 (2023–2024) vs Yamaha Virago 250 (1988–2005)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha FJR1300 (2023–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Yamaha FJR1300 (2023–2024) Yamaha Virago 250 (1988–2005)
Oil change n/a n/a
Valve service 26,600 mi 3,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Yamaha FJR1300 (2023–2024) or the Yamaha Virago 250 (1988–2005)?

Yamaha FJR1300 (2023–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.