Honda CTX700N (2014–2018) vs Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe (2005–2009)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Honda CTX700N (2014–2018) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Honda CTX700N (2014–2018)RC68 | Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe (2005–2009)VP18 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 8,000 mi | 4,000 mi |
| Valve service | n/a | 26,600 mi |
| Spark plugs | 32,000 mi | 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 Honda CTX700N (2014–2018) or the Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe (2005–2009)?
Honda CTX700N (2014–2018) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.