BMW R 18 Transcontinental (2024–2025) vs Honda Metropolitan (2016–2027)

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 Metropolitan (2016–2027)AF77
Oil change 6,000 mi n/a
Valve service 6,000 mi 4,000 mi
Spark plugs 12,000 mi 4,000 mi
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a 36 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the BMW R 18 Transcontinental (2024–2025) or the Honda Metropolitan (2016–2027)?

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