Yamaha XT250 (2014–2027) vs Yamaha YZF-R1 (2025–2027)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Yamaha YZF-R1 (2025–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Yamaha XT250 (2014–2027)DG24 | Yamaha YZF-R1 (2025–2027)RNA7 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | n/a | n/a |
| Valve service | n/a | 26,600 mi |
| Spark plugs | n/a | n/a |
| Chain | 300 mi | 500 mi |
| Brake fluid | n/a | 24 mo |
| Coolant | n/a | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Yamaha XT250 (2014–2027) or the Yamaha YZF-R1 (2025–2027)?
Yamaha YZF-R1 (2025–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.