Yamaha TMAX 500 (2001–2011) vs Yamaha Tracer 900 (2019–2020)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha TMAX 500 (2001–2011) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Yamaha TMAX 500 (2001–2011)SJ07 Yamaha Tracer 900 (2019–2020)
Oil change n/a 6,000 mi
Valve service 26,600 mi 24,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a 12,000 mi
Chain n/a 600 mi
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a 36 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Yamaha TMAX 500 (2001–2011) or the Yamaha Tracer 900 (2019–2020)?

Yamaha TMAX 500 (2001–2011) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.