Honda CB650F (2018) vs Yamaha YZF-R6 (2008–2016)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Honda CB650F (2018) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Honda CB650F (2018)RC75 | Yamaha YZF-R6 (2008–2016)RJ16 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 500 mi |
| Brake fluid | 24 mo | 24 mo |
| Coolant | n/a | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CB650F (2018) or the Yamaha YZF-R6 (2008–2016)?
Honda CB650F (2018) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.