Honda CB1000 Hornet (2025) vs Triumph Thunderbird (2018–2023)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Triumph Thunderbird (2018–2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Honda CB1000 Hornet (2025)SC86 | Triumph Thunderbird (2018–2023)B03W |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | n/a | 6,000 mi |
| Valve service | n/a | 12,000 mi |
| Spark plugs | 32,000 mi | 12,000 mi |
| Chain | 600 mi | n/a |
| Brake fluid | n/a | 24 mo |
| Coolant | n/a | 24 mo |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CB1000 Hornet (2025) or the Triumph Thunderbird (2018–2023)?
Triumph Thunderbird (2018–2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.