Ducati Hypermotard (HYM) (2000–2019) vs Yamaha Road Star 1700 (1999–2015)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Ducati Hypermotard (HYM) (2000–2019) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Ducati Hypermotard (HYM) (2000–2019) | Yamaha Road Star 1700 (1999–2015)VP28 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | n/a | n/a |
| Valve service | 18,000 mi | 16,000 mi |
| Spark plugs | n/a | n/a |
| Chain | n/a | n/a |
| Brake fluid | n/a | n/a |
| Coolant | n/a | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Ducati Hypermotard (HYM) (2000–2019) or the Yamaha Road Star 1700 (1999–2015)?
Ducati Hypermotard (HYM) (2000–2019) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.