BMW K 1600 GT (2011–2021) vs Yamaha FJR1300 (2023–2024)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha FJR1300 (2023–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service BMW K 1600 GT (2011–2021)0611 Yamaha FJR1300 (2023–2024)
Oil change n/a n/a
Valve service 18,000 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs 18,000 mi n/a
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the BMW K 1600 GT (2011–2021) or the Yamaha FJR1300 (2023–2024)?

Yamaha FJR1300 (2023–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.