Ducati Diavel (2011–2018) vs Yamaha YZF-R1 (2009–2014)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Ducati Diavel (2011–2018) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Ducati Diavel (2011–2018) Yamaha YZF-R1 (2009–2014)RN23
Oil change n/a 4,000 mi
Valve service n/a 26,600 mi
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain 9,000 mi 500 mi
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Ducati Diavel (2011–2018) or the Yamaha YZF-R1 (2009–2014)?

Ducati Diavel (2011–2018) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.