Kawasaki Z400 (2019–2024) 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 | Kawasaki Z400 (2019–2024)ERKD | Yamaha Royal Star Tour Classic (1996–2000)VP01 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | n/a | 8,000 mi |
| Valve service | 15,200 mi | 28,000 mi |
| Spark plugs | 7,600 mi | n/a |
| Chain | 7,600 mi | n/a |
| Brake fluid | n/a | n/a |
| Coolant | n/a | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Kawasaki Z400 (2019–2024) 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.