BMW K 1600 GTL (2022–2027) vs Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe (2005–2009)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

BMW K 1600 GTL (2022–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service BMW K 1600 GTL (2022–2027)0F33 Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe (2005–2009)VP18
Oil change 6,000 mi 4,000 mi
Valve service n/a 26,600 mi
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo 6 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the BMW K 1600 GTL (2022–2027) or the Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe (2005–2009)?

BMW K 1600 GTL (2022–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.