Yamaha FJR1300 (2023–2024) vs Yamaha Road Star 1600 (1999–2003)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha FJR1300 (2023–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Yamaha FJR1300 (2023–2024) Yamaha Road Star 1600 (1999–2003)VP02
Oil change n/a 4,000 mi
Valve service 26,600 mi 16,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a 8,000 mi
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Yamaha FJR1300 (2023–2024) or the Yamaha Road Star 1600 (1999–2003)?

Yamaha FJR1300 (2023–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.