Harley-Davidson Dyna Wide Glide (2000–2006) vs Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe (2005–2009)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Harley-Davidson Dyna Wide Glide (2000–2006) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Harley-Davidson Dyna Wide Glide (2000–2006) Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe (2005–2009)VP18
Oil change 5,000 mi 4,000 mi
Valve service n/a 26,600 mi
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a 6 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Harley-Davidson Dyna Wide Glide (2000–2006) or the Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe (2005–2009)?

Harley-Davidson Dyna Wide Glide (2000–2006) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.