Kawasaki ZRX 1200R (2001–2005) vs Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe (1996–2001)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe (1996–2001) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Kawasaki ZRX 1200R (2001–2005)ZR9A | Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe (1996–2001) |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | n/a | n/a |
| Valve service | 7,500 mi | 26,600 mi |
| Spark plugs | 4,000 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 Kawasaki ZRX 1200R (2001–2005) or the Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe (1996–2001)?
Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe (1996–2001) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.