Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 (2008–2011) vs Yamaha V Star 1300 (2010–2017)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha V Star 1300 (2010–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 (2008–2011)LZC0 Yamaha V Star 1300 (2010–2017)VP32
Oil change 6,200 mi 6,000 mi
Valve service 6,200 mi n/a
Spark plugs 6,200 mi 12,000 mi
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Moto Guzzi Stelvio 1200 (2008–2011) or the Yamaha V Star 1300 (2010–2017)?

Yamaha V Star 1300 (2010–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.