Ducati Monster (2019–2027) vs Yamaha FZ-09 (2017–2018)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Ducati Monster (2019–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service	Ducati Monster (2019–2027)	Yamaha FZ-09 (2017–2018)RN53
Oil change	9,000 mi	n/a
Valve service	27,000 mi	26,600 mi
Spark plugs	27,000 mi	n/a
Chain	n/a	600 mi
Brake fluid	n/a	24 mo
Coolant	n/a	n/a

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Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Ducati Monster (2019–2027) or the Yamaha FZ-09 (2017–2018)?

Ducati Monster (2019–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.