BMW R 1300 GS (2026–2027) vs Honda CBR1000RR (2008–2016)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

BMW R 1300 GS (2026–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service BMW R 1300 GS (2026–2027)0M03 Honda CBR1000RR (2008–2016)SC59
Oil change 6,000 mi 8,000 mi
Valve service 12,000 mi n/a
Spark plugs 12,000 mi 32,000 mi
Chain n/a 500 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the BMW R 1300 GS (2026–2027) or the Honda CBR1000RR (2008–2016)?

BMW R 1300 GS (2026–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.