Honda CTX700 (2014–2018) vs Yamaha Star Stryker (2012–2017)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Honda CTX700 (2014–2018) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda CTX700 (2014–2018)RC69 Yamaha Star Stryker (2012–2017)VP33
Oil change n/a 6,000 mi
Valve service 8,000 mi 12,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a 12,000 mi
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a 36 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CTX700 (2014–2018) or the Yamaha Star Stryker (2012–2017)?

Honda CTX700 (2014–2018) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.