Honda CB1000R (2011–2016) vs Indian Motorcycle Chief Bobber Dark Horse (2023–2025)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Service Honda CB1000R (2011–2016)SC60 Indian Motorcycle Chief Bobber Dark Horse (2023–2025)DLDB
Oil change n/a n/a
Valve service n/a n/a
Spark plugs n/a 40,000 mi
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CB1000R (2011–2016) or the Indian Motorcycle Chief Bobber Dark Horse (2023–2025)?

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