Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 (2008–2011) vs Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe (2005–2009)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe (2005–2009) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 (2008–2011)LZC0 Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe (2005–2009)VP18
Oil change 6,200 mi 4,000 mi
Valve service 6,200 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs 6,200 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 Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 (2008–2011) or the Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe (2005–2009)?

Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe (2005–2009) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.