Honda Metropolitan (2013–2015) vs Yamaha YZF600R (2006–2007)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Honda Metropolitan (2013–2015) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda Metropolitan (2013–2015)AF70 Yamaha YZF600R (2006–2007)RJ10
Oil change 2,500 mi n/a
Valve service 2,500 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs 5,000 mi n/a
Chain n/a 600 mi
Brake fluid n/a 6 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda Metropolitan (2013–2015) or the Yamaha YZF600R (2006–2007)?

Honda Metropolitan (2013–2015) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.