Yamaha MT-09 (2021–2024) vs Yamaha YZF-R9 (2025–2027)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
| Service | Yamaha MT-09 (2021–2024)RN72 | Yamaha YZF-R9 (2025–2027)RNA3 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 4,000 mi | 4,000 mi |
| Valve service | 26,600 mi | 26,600 mi |
| Spark plugs | 12,000 mi | 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 MT-09 (2021–2024) or the Yamaha YZF-R9 (2025–2027)?
They demand a similar number of scheduled shop visits based on their factory service intervals.