BMW R 18 Transcontinental (2024–2025) vs Honda CB500X (2013–2021)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

BMW R 18 Transcontinental (2024–2025) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service BMW R 18 Transcontinental (2024–2025)0L43 Honda CB500X (2013–2021)PC46
Oil change 6,000 mi n/a
Valve service 6,000 mi 16,000 mi
Spark plugs 12,000 mi 16,000 mi
Chain n/a 600 mi
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the BMW R 18 Transcontinental (2024–2025) or the Honda CB500X (2013–2021)?

BMW R 18 Transcontinental (2024–2025) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.