Moto Guzzi California 1400 Touring SE (2005–2016) vs Yamaha Road Star 1600 (1999–2003)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Moto Guzzi California 1400 Touring SE (2005–2016) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Moto Guzzi California 1400 Touring SE (2005–2016)LVC0 Yamaha Road Star 1600 (1999–2003)VP02
Oil change 6,214 mi 4,000 mi
Valve service 6,214 mi 16,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a 8,000 mi
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Moto Guzzi California 1400 Touring SE (2005–2016) or the Yamaha Road Star 1600 (1999–2003)?

Moto Guzzi California 1400 Touring SE (2005–2016) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.