Honda Gold Wing (2012–2016) vs Yamaha Tracer 900 (2019–2020)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Honda Gold Wing (2012–2016) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda Gold Wing (2012–2016)SC68 Yamaha Tracer 900 (2019–2020)
Oil change 8,000 mi 6,000 mi
Valve service 32,000 mi 24,000 mi
Spark plugs 16,000 mi 12,000 mi
Chain n/a 600 mi
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a 36 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda Gold Wing (2012–2016) or the Yamaha Tracer 900 (2019–2020)?

Honda Gold Wing (2012–2016) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.