BMW F 850 GS (2019–2023) vs Ducati Hypermotard (HYM) (2000–2019)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Ducati Hypermotard (HYM) (2000–2019) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service BMW F 850 GS (2019–2023)0B19 Ducati Hypermotard (HYM) (2000–2019)
Oil change n/a n/a
Valve service 12,000 mi 18,000 mi
Spark plugs 12,000 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 BMW F 850 GS (2019–2023) or the Ducati Hypermotard (HYM) (2000–2019)?

Ducati Hypermotard (HYM) (2000–2019) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.