Honda CB500 Hornet (2026–2027) vs Suzuki GW250 (2013–2022)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Suzuki GW250 (2013–2022) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Honda CB500 Hornet (2026–2027)SC86 | Suzuki GW250 (2013–2022)GJ55 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | n/a | 3,000 mi |
| Valve service | 16,000 mi | n/a |
| Spark plugs | 16,000 mi | n/a |
| Chain | 600 mi | n/a |
| Brake fluid | 24 mo | 24 mo |
| Coolant | n/a | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CB500 Hornet (2026–2027) or the Suzuki GW250 (2013–2022)?
Suzuki GW250 (2013–2022) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.