Honda NT700V (2007–2011) vs Yamaha YZF-R1 (2015–2019)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Honda NT700V (2007–2011) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda NT700V (2007–2011)RC59 Yamaha YZF-R1 (2015–2019)RN39
Oil change 8,000 mi n/a
Valve service n/a 26,600 mi
Spark plugs 8,000 mi n/a
Chain n/a 500 mi
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda NT700V (2007–2011) or the Yamaha YZF-R1 (2015–2019)?

Honda NT700V (2007–2011) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.