BMW K 1600 B (2018–2021) vs Yamaha Star Stryker (2012–2017)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

BMW K 1600 B (2018–2021) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service BMW K 1600 B (2018–2021)0F53 Yamaha Star Stryker (2012–2017)VP33
Oil change n/a 6,000 mi
Valve service 18,000 mi 12,000 mi
Spark plugs 18,000 mi 12,000 mi
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant n/a 36 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the BMW K 1600 B (2018–2021) or the Yamaha Star Stryker (2012–2017)?

BMW K 1600 B (2018–2021) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.