Honda CTX700 vs Yamaha MT-09

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha MT-09 needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda CTX700 Yamaha MT-09
Oil change 8,000 mi 8,000 mi
Valve service 8,000 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs 32,000 mi 12,000 mi
Chain 500 mi 600 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant 24 mo 36 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CTX700 or the Yamaha MT-09?

Yamaha MT-09 needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.