Yamaha TW200 (2009–2010) vs Yamaha V Star 1300 (2007–2009)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha V Star 1300 (2007–2009) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Yamaha TW200 (2009–2010) Yamaha V Star 1300 (2007–2009)VP25
Oil change 3,000 mi 4,000 mi
Valve service 3,000 mi 4,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a 8,000 mi
Chain 300 mi n/a
Brake fluid n/a 6 mo
Coolant n/a 24 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Yamaha TW200 (2009–2010) or the Yamaha V Star 1300 (2007–2009)?

Yamaha V Star 1300 (2007–2009) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.