Honda CB750 Hornet E-Clutch (2026) vs Yamaha Road Star 1700 (1999–2015)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha Road Star 1700 (1999–2015) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda CB750 Hornet E-Clutch (2026)RH24 Yamaha Road Star 1700 (1999–2015)VP28
Oil change 8,000 mi n/a
Valve service 16,000 mi 16,000 mi
Spark plugs 32,000 mi n/a
Chain 600 mi n/a
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CB750 Hornet E-Clutch (2026) or the Yamaha Road Star 1700 (1999–2015)?

Yamaha Road Star 1700 (1999–2015) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.