Yamaha Morphous (2006–2008) vs Yamaha XSR900 (2016–2021)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha Morphous (2006–2008) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Yamaha Morphous (2006–2008)SG18 Yamaha XSR900 (2016–2021)RN47
Oil change 3,125 mi 8,000 mi
Valve service 26,600 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs n/a 8,000 mi
Chain n/a 500 mi
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a 24 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Yamaha Morphous (2006–2008) or the Yamaha XSR900 (2016–2021)?

Yamaha Morphous (2006–2008) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.