Yamaha FZ8-NC (2012) vs Yamaha Tenere 700 (2025–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha Tenere 700 (2025–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Yamaha FZ8-NC (2012)RN27 Yamaha Tenere 700 (2025–2027)DM17
Oil change 4,000 mi 4,000 mi
Valve service 26,600 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs 8,000 mi n/a
Chain 500 mi 600 mi
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant 24 mo n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Yamaha FZ8-NC (2012) or the Yamaha Tenere 700 (2025–2027)?

Yamaha Tenere 700 (2025–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.