Yamaha Virago 250 (2006–2027) vs Yamaha Zuma 50F (2011–2013)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha Zuma 50F (2011–2013) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Yamaha Virago 250 (2006–2027)VG04 Yamaha Zuma 50F (2011–2013)SA43
Oil change 3,000 mi 2,000 mi
Valve service 3,000 mi 6,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a 4,000 mi
Chain 300 mi n/a
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a 36 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Yamaha Virago 250 (2006–2027) or the Yamaha Zuma 50F (2011–2013)?

Yamaha Zuma 50F (2011–2013) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.