Ducati Monster (2019–2027) vs Honda CB500 Hornet (2026–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Ducati Monster (2019–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Ducati Monster (2019–2027) Honda CB500 Hornet (2026–2027)SC86
Oil change 9,000 mi n/a
Valve service 27,000 mi 16,000 mi
Spark plugs 27,000 mi 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 Monster (2019–2027) or the Honda CB500 Hornet (2026–2027)?

Ducati Monster (2019–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.