Honda CB500 Hornet (2026–2027) vs Honda CBR1000RR (2008–2016)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Honda CB500 Hornet (2026–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Honda CB500 Hornet (2026–2027)SC86 | Honda CBR1000RR (2008–2016)SC59 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | n/a | 8,000 mi |
| Valve service | 16,000 mi | n/a |
| Spark plugs | 16,000 mi | 32,000 mi |
| Chain | 600 mi | 500 mi |
| Brake fluid | 24 mo | n/a |
| Coolant | n/a | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CB500 Hornet (2026–2027) or the Honda CBR1000RR (2008–2016)?
Honda CB500 Hornet (2026–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.