Honda NX500 (2024–2026) 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 NX500 (2024–2026)PC72 Yamaha Star Stryker (2012–2017)VP33
Oil change n/a 6,000 mi
Valve service 16,000 mi 12,000 mi
Spark plugs 16,000 mi 12,000 mi
Chain 600 mi n/a
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a 36 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda NX500 (2024–2026) 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.