Honda Gold Wing (2001–2011) vs Yamaha XSR900 (2016–2021)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Honda Gold Wing (2001–2011) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda Gold Wing (2001–2011)SC47 Yamaha XSR900 (2016–2021)RN47
Oil change 8,000 mi 8,000 mi
Valve service 32,000 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs 16,000 mi 8,000 mi
Chain n/a 500 mi
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a 24 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda Gold Wing (2001–2011) or the Yamaha XSR900 (2016–2021)?

Honda Gold Wing (2001–2011) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.