Honda Africa Twin CRF1000L vs Honda XR650L

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Honda Africa Twin CRF1000L needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda Africa Twin CRF1000L Honda XR650L
Oil change 4,000 mi 8,000 mi
Valve service 16,000 mi 4,000 mi
Spark plugs 32,000 mi 8,000 mi
Chain 600 mi 500 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo n/a
Coolant 36 mo n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda Africa Twin CRF1000L or the Honda XR650L?

Honda Africa Twin CRF1000L needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.