Honda CB1000 Hornet (2025) vs Yamaha FZ6 (2004–2005)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Honda CB1000 Hornet (2025) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda CB1000 Hornet (2025)SC86 Yamaha FZ6 (2004–2005)RJ08
Oil change n/a 4,000 mi
Valve service n/a 26,600 mi
Spark plugs 32,000 mi 8,000 mi
Chain 600 mi 500 mi
Brake fluid n/a 6 mo
Coolant n/a 24 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CB1000 Hornet (2025) or the Yamaha FZ6 (2004–2005)?

Honda CB1000 Hornet (2025) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.