Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse (2016–2019) vs Yamaha V Star 1100 (1999–2012)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse (2016–2019) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse (2016–2019)TCDA | Yamaha V Star 1100 (1999–2012)VP11 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | n/a | 4,000 mi |
| Valve service | n/a | 4,000 mi |
| Spark plugs | 30,000 mi | n/a |
| Chain | n/a | n/a |
| Brake fluid | n/a | 6 mo |
| Coolant | n/a | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse (2016–2019) or the Yamaha V Star 1100 (1999–2012)?
Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Dark Horse (2016–2019) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.