Yamaha MT-10 (2018–2021) vs Yamaha YZF-R3 (2021–2024)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha YZF-R3 (2021–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service	Yamaha MT-10 (2018–2021)RN48	Yamaha YZF-R3 (2021–2024)RH18
Oil change	8,000 mi	n/a
Valve service	26,600 mi	26,600 mi
Spark plugs	8,000 mi	n/a
Chain	500 mi	n/a
Brake fluid	24 mo	n/a
Coolant	24 mo	n/a

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Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Yamaha MT-10 (2018–2021) or the Yamaha YZF-R3 (2021–2024)?

Yamaha YZF-R3 (2021–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.