Yamaha YZF-R3 (2015–2020) maintenance schedule & recalls
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Maintenance schedule
Factory schedule · verifiedFrom Yamaha YZF-R3 (2015–2020) service schedule, verified Sep 2026
| Service | Interval |
|---|---|
| Oil & filter | every 6,000 mi or 12 months |
| Tires | every 3,000 mi or 6 months |
| Clutch | |
| Lights | |
| Wheels | |
| Coolant | |
| Fuel line | |
| Air filter | |
| Brake hose | |
| Brake hose | |
| Engine oil | |
| Side stand | |
| Brake fluid | |
| Diagnostics | |
| Drive chain | |
| Front forks | |
| Control cables | |
| Cooling system | |
| Exhaust system | |
| Fuel injection | |
| Shock absorber | |
| Wheel bearings | |
| Safety switches | |
| Valve clearance | |
| Brake lever pivot | |
| Brake pedal pivot | |
| Chassis fasteners | |
| Shift pedal pivot | |
| Brake light switch | |
| Clutch lever pivot | |
| Crankcase breather | |
| Throttle operation | |
| Steering head bearings | |
| Secondary air supply system | |
| Evaporative emission control system |
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All 34 services from the official owner's manual, plus reminders tuned to your mileage.
Recalls
NHTSA · refreshed 3 days agoYamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Yamaha YZFR3 motorcycles. The upper radiator hose may crack resulting in a coolant leak.
Remedy: Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will install a new upper radiator hose, free of charge. The recall began December 17, 2018. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990125.
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2017 Yamaha YZFR3 motorcycles. The affected motorcycles, intended for the US market, may have been manufactured with a Canadian Motor Vehicle Certification Label. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
Remedy: Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Vehicle Certification Label, free of charge. The recall began July 21, 2017. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990115.
Common questions
How often should the oil & filter be serviced on a Yamaha YZF-R3 (2015–2020)?
Service every 6,000 mi or 12 months for the Yamaha YZF-R3 (2015–2020), per the official maintenance schedule (Yamaha YZF-R3 (2015–2020) service schedule).
How often should the tires be serviced on a Yamaha YZF-R3 (2015–2020)?
Service every 3,000 mi or 6 months for the Yamaha YZF-R3 (2015–2020), per the official maintenance schedule (Yamaha YZF-R3 (2015–2020) service schedule).