Honda CBR500R (2025–2026) vs Yamaha V Star 1300 (2007–2009)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Yamaha V Star 1300 (2007–2009) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Honda CBR500R (2025–2026)PC70 | Yamaha V Star 1300 (2007–2009)VP25 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 8,000 mi | 4,000 mi |
| Valve service | 16,000 mi | 4,000 mi |
| Spark plugs | 16,000 mi | 8,000 mi |
| Chain | 600 mi | n/a |
| Brake fluid | 24 mo | 6 mo |
| Coolant | n/a | 24 mo |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CBR500R (2025–2026) or the Yamaha V Star 1300 (2007–2009)?
Yamaha V Star 1300 (2007–2009) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.