Honda Metropolitan (2013–2015) vs Yamaha Star Stryker (2012–2017)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha Star Stryker (2012–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda Metropolitan (2013–2015)AF70 Yamaha Star Stryker (2012–2017)VP33
Oil change 2,500 mi 6,000 mi
Valve service 2,500 mi 12,000 mi
Spark plugs 5,000 mi 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 Metropolitan (2013–2015) or the Yamaha Star Stryker (2012–2017)?

Yamaha Star Stryker (2012–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.