Ducati Hypermotard (HYM) (2000–2019) vs Honda CB500 Hornet (2026–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Ducati Hypermotard (HYM) (2000–2019) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Ducati Hypermotard (HYM) (2000–2019) Honda CB500 Hornet (2026–2027)SC86
Oil change n/a n/a
Valve service 18,000 mi 16,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a 16,000 mi
Chain n/a 600 mi
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Ducati Hypermotard (HYM) (2000–2019) or the Honda CB500 Hornet (2026–2027)?

Ducati Hypermotard (HYM) (2000–2019) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.