Triumph Speed Twin (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 Triumph Speed Twin (2019–2024)D54H Yamaha Royal Star Tour Classic (1996–2000)VP01
Oil change 10,000 mi 8,000 mi
Valve service 20,000 mi 28,000 mi
Spark plugs 20,000 mi n/a
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid 12 mo n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Triumph Speed Twin (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.