Yamaha FZ6R (2009–2017) vs Yamaha SCR950 (2017–2018)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha SCR950 (2017–2018) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Yamaha FZ6R (2009–2017)RJ18 Yamaha SCR950 (2017–2018)VN08
Oil change 8,000 mi 4,000 mi
Valve service 26,600 mi 16,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain 600 mi n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Yamaha FZ6R (2009–2017) or the Yamaha SCR950 (2017–2018)?

Yamaha SCR950 (2017–2018) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.