Husqvarna Vitpilen 701 (2018–2027) vs Yamaha YZF-R1 (2004–2006)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Husqvarna Vitpilen 701 (2018–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Husqvarna Vitpilen 701 (2018–2027) Yamaha YZF-R1 (2004–2006)RN13
Oil change n/a 4,000 mi
Valve service 6,200 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs 12,400 mi n/a
Chain n/a 500 mi
Brake fluid n/a 6 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Husqvarna Vitpilen 701 (2018–2027) or the Yamaha YZF-R1 (2004–2006)?

Husqvarna Vitpilen 701 (2018–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.