Harley-Davidson Road King Classic (2007–2010) vs Honda CRF250L (2013–2016)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Service Harley-Davidson Road King Classic (2007–2010) Honda CRF250L (2013–2016)MD38
Oil change n/a 8,000 mi
Valve service n/a 16,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a 32,000 mi
Chain n/a 500 mi
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Harley-Davidson Road King Classic (2007–2010) or the Honda CRF250L (2013–2016)?

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