Yamaha FZ-10 (2017–2018) 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 Yamaha FZ-10 (2017–2018)RN48 Yamaha V Star 1300 (2010–2017)VP32
Oil change 8,000 mi 6,000 mi
Valve service 26,600 mi n/a
Spark plugs 8,000 mi 12,000 mi
Chain 500 mi n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant 24 mo n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Yamaha FZ-10 (2017–2018) 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.