BMW S 1000 XR (2020–2023) vs Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe (2005–2009)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

BMW S 1000 XR (2020–2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service BMW S 1000 XR (2020–2023)0E43 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 S 1000 XR (2020–2023) or the Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe (2005–2009)?

BMW S 1000 XR (2020–2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.