Ducati Superbike (2019–2027) vs Yamaha YZF-R3 (2021–2024)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha YZF-R3 (2021–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Ducati Superbike (2019–2027) Yamaha YZF-R3 (2021–2024)RH18
Oil change 9,000 mi n/a
Valve service 28,000 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs 28,000 mi 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 Superbike (2019–2027) or the Yamaha YZF-R3 (2021–2024)?

Yamaha YZF-R3 (2021–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.