Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe (2005–2009) vs Yamaha Tenere 700 (2025–2027)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe (2005–2009) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe (2005–2009)VP18 | Yamaha Tenere 700 (2025–2027)DM17 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 600 mi |
| Brake fluid | 6 mo | 24 mo |
| Coolant | n/a | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe (2005–2009) or the Yamaha Tenere 700 (2025–2027)?
Yamaha Royal Star Tour Deluxe (2005–2009) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.