BMW F 900 GS (2024–2027) vs Honda CB500 Hornet (2026–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

BMW F 900 GS (2024–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service BMW F 900 GS (2024–2027)0K63 Honda CB500 Hornet (2026–2027)SC86
Oil change 6,000 mi n/a
Valve service 12,000 mi 16,000 mi
Spark plugs 12,000 mi 16,000 mi
Chain n/a 600 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the BMW F 900 GS (2024–2027) or the Honda CB500 Hornet (2026–2027)?

BMW F 900 GS (2024–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.