Yamaha C3 (2007–2011) vs Yamaha R7 (2023–2024)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha C3 (2007–2011) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Yamaha C3 (2007–2011)SA33 Yamaha R7 (2023–2024)RM38
Oil change n/a 4,000 mi
Valve service 6,000 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs 4,000 mi n/a
Chain n/a 500 mi
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a 36 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Yamaha C3 (2007–2011) or the Yamaha R7 (2023–2024)?

Yamaha C3 (2007–2011) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.