Honda Ruckus (2003–2025) vs Yamaha Royal Star Tour Classic (1996–2000)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Yamaha Royal Star Tour Classic (1996–2000) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Honda Ruckus (2003–2025)AF58 | Yamaha Royal Star Tour Classic (1996–2000)VP01 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | n/a | 8,000 mi |
| Valve service | n/a | 28,000 mi |
| Spark plugs | 5,000 mi | n/a |
| Chain | n/a | n/a |
| Brake fluid | n/a | n/a |
| Coolant | n/a | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda Ruckus (2003–2025) or the Yamaha Royal Star Tour Classic (1996–2000)?
Yamaha Royal Star Tour Classic (1996–2000) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.