BMW C 400 X (2019–2021) vs Yamaha YZF-R1 (2004–2006)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Service BMW C 400 X (2019–2021)0C19 Yamaha YZF-R1 (2004–2006)RN13
Oil change n/a 4,000 mi
Valve service n/a 26,600 mi
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain n/a 500 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo 6 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the BMW C 400 X (2019–2021) or the Yamaha YZF-R1 (2004–2006)?

They demand a similar number of scheduled shop visits based on their factory service intervals.