Triumph Scrambler 900 vs Yamaha TT R50E: 5-year value retention (65% vs 65%), resale value, and cost of ownership head-to-head. Triumph Scrambler 900 holds its value better.
On five-year value retention the Triumph Scrambler 900 comes out ahead, holding about 65% of its value versus 65% for the Yamaha TT R50E. Over the first five years the Triumph Scrambler 900 loses roughly $4,588 while the Yamaha TT R50E loses about $671 — a gap near $-3917.
First-year drop is the biggest factor: the Triumph Scrambler 900 sheds about 10% in year one versus 7% for the Yamaha TT R50E. If you buy used, the steeper early drop is what the original owner absorbs.
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