Yamaha XVS950 (2023) vs Yamaha Zuma 125 (2009–2015)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha XVS950 (2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Yamaha XVS950 (2023)VN05 Yamaha Zuma 125 (2009–2015)SE48
Oil change 4,000 mi 2,000 mi
Valve service 16,000 mi 2,000 mi
Spark plugs 8,000 mi n/a
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Yamaha XVS950 (2023) or the Yamaha Zuma 125 (2009–2015)?

Yamaha XVS950 (2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.