Yamaha V Star 1300 (2010–2017) vs Yamaha YZF600R (2006–2007)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha V Star 1300 (2010–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Yamaha V Star 1300 (2010–2017)VP32 Yamaha YZF600R (2006–2007)RJ10
Oil change 6,000 mi n/a
Valve service n/a 26,600 mi
Spark plugs 12,000 mi n/a
Chain n/a 600 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo 6 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Yamaha V Star 1300 (2010–2017) or the Yamaha YZF600R (2006–2007)?

Yamaha V Star 1300 (2010–2017) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.