Yamaha MT-10 (2018–2021) vs Yamaha XT225/XT225C (1999–2007)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Service Yamaha MT-10 (2018–2021)RN48 Yamaha XT225/XT225C (1999–2007)
Oil change 8,000 mi n/a
Valve service 26,600 mi n/a
Spark plugs 8,000 mi n/a
Chain 500 mi n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo 6 mo
Coolant 24 mo n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Yamaha MT-10 (2018–2021) or the Yamaha XT225/XT225C (1999–2007)?

They demand a similar number of scheduled shop visits based on their factory service intervals.