Ducati Hypermotard (2020–2027) vs Yamaha YZF-R1 (1998–2001)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Ducati Hypermotard (2020–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Ducati Hypermotard (2020–2027) Yamaha YZF-R1 (1998–2001)RN05
Oil change n/a 4,000 mi
Valve service 27,000 mi n/a
Spark plugs 27,000 mi n/a
Chain n/a 600 mi
Brake fluid n/a 6 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Ducati Hypermotard (2020–2027) or the Yamaha YZF-R1 (1998–2001)?

Ducati Hypermotard (2020–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.