BMW R nineT (2021–2023) vs Yamaha V Star 1300 (2010–2017)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha V Star 1300 (2010–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service BMW R nineT (2021–2023)0L63 Yamaha V Star 1300 (2010–2017)VP32
Oil change 6,000 mi 6,000 mi
Valve service 6,000 mi n/a
Spark plugs 12,000 mi 12,000 mi
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the BMW R nineT (2021–2023) or the Yamaha V Star 1300 (2010–2017)?

Yamaha V Star 1300 (2010–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.