Yamaha FZ8-N (2011–2014) vs Yamaha MT-09 (2021–2024)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha FZ8-N (2011–2014) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Yamaha FZ8-N (2011–2014)RN27 Yamaha MT-09 (2021–2024)RN72
Oil change 12,000 mi 4,000 mi
Valve service 24,000 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs n/a 12,000 mi
Chain 600 mi 600 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Yamaha FZ8-N (2011–2014) or the Yamaha MT-09 (2021–2024)?

Yamaha FZ8-N (2011–2014) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.