Honda CB500X (2013–2021) vs Yamaha FJR1300 (2014–2015)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha FJR1300 (2014–2015) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda CB500X (2013–2021)PC46 Yamaha FJR1300 (2014–2015)RP26
Oil change n/a 4,000 mi
Valve service 16,000 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs 16,000 mi n/a
Chain 600 mi n/a
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CB500X (2013–2021) or the Yamaha FJR1300 (2014–2015)?

Yamaha FJR1300 (2014–2015) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.