Harley-Davidson 1200 Custom (2018–2020) vs Honda Rebel 500 (2017–2026)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Service Harley-Davidson 1200 Custom (2018–2020)1CT3 Honda Rebel 500 (2017–2026)PC56
Oil change n/a n/a
Valve service n/a 16,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a 16,000 mi
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Harley-Davidson 1200 Custom (2018–2020) or the Honda Rebel 500 (2017–2026)?

They demand a similar number of scheduled shop visits based on their factory service intervals.