BMW R nineT (2021–2023) vs Honda CRF250L (2013–2016)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

BMW R nineT (2021–2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service	BMW R nineT (2021–2023)0L63	Honda CRF250L (2013–2016)MD38
Oil change	6,000 mi	8,000 mi
Valve service	6,000 mi	16,000 mi
Spark plugs	12,000 mi	32,000 mi
Chain	n/a	500 mi
Brake fluid	24 mo	n/a
Coolant	n/a	n/a

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Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the BMW R nineT (2021–2023) or the Honda CRF250L (2013–2016)?

BMW R nineT (2021–2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.