Yamaha FJR1300 (2014–2015) vs Yamaha Vmax 1700 (2009–2020)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
| Service | Yamaha FJR1300 (2014–2015)RP26 | Yamaha Vmax 1700 (2009–2020)VP29 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 4,000 mi | 4,000 mi |
| Valve service | 26,600 mi | 26,600 mi |
| Spark plugs | n/a | n/a |
| Chain | n/a | n/a |
| Brake fluid | 24 mo | 24 mo |
| Coolant | n/a | 24 mo |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Yamaha FJR1300 (2014–2015) or the Yamaha Vmax 1700 (2009–2020)?
They demand a similar number of scheduled shop visits based on their factory service intervals.