Honda CB650R (2019–2024) vs Yamaha YZF-R1 (2002–2003)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Honda CB650R (2019–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda CB650R (2019–2024)RH02 Yamaha YZF-R1 (2002–2003)RN10
Oil change n/a 4,000 mi
Valve service n/a n/a
Spark plugs 32,000 mi n/a
Chain 600 mi 600 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo 6 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CB650R (2019–2024) or the Yamaha YZF-R1 (2002–2003)?

Honda CB650R (2019–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.