Yamaha TW200 (2016–2021) vs Yamaha Virago 250 (1988–2005)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha Virago 250 (1988–2005) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Yamaha TW200 (2016–2021) Yamaha Virago 250 (1988–2005)
Oil change n/a n/a
Valve service n/a 3,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain 300 mi n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Yamaha TW200 (2016–2021) or the Yamaha Virago 250 (1988–2005)?

Yamaha Virago 250 (1988–2005) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.