Ducati Hypermotard (HYM) (2000–2019) vs Yamaha Royal Star Tour Classic (1996–2000)
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 Royal Star Tour Classic (1996–2000)VP01 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | n/a | 8,000 mi |
| Valve service | 18,000 mi | 28,000 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 Royal Star Tour Classic (1996–2000)?
Ducati Hypermotard (HYM) (2000–2019) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.