Ducati Monster (2019–2027) vs Honda CBR500R (2025–2026)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

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

Service Ducati Monster (2019–2027) Honda CBR500R (2025–2026)PC70
Oil change 9,000 mi 8,000 mi
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 CBR500R (2025–2026)?

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