Harley-Davidson Sportster 883R (2007–2008) vs Honda Transalp (2025–2026)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Harley-Davidson Sportster 883R (2007–2008) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Harley-Davidson Sportster 883R (2007–2008) Honda Transalp (2025–2026)RD17
Oil change 5,000 mi n/a
Valve service n/a 16,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a 32,000 mi
Chain n/a 600 mi
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Harley-Davidson Sportster 883R (2007–2008) or the Honda Transalp (2025–2026)?

Harley-Davidson Sportster 883R (2007–2008) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.