Yamaha XVS950 (2023) vs Yamaha Zuma 50F (2011–2013)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

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

Service Yamaha XVS950 (2023)VN05 Yamaha Zuma 50F (2011–2013)SA43
Oil change 4,000 mi 2,000 mi
Valve service 16,000 mi 6,000 mi
Spark plugs 8,000 mi 4,000 mi
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo n/a
Coolant n/a 36 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Yamaha XVS950 (2023) or the Yamaha Zuma 50F (2011–2013)?

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