Honda CB650R (2025–2026) vs Honda CTX700N (2014–2018)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Honda CTX700N (2014–2018) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda CB650R (2025–2026)RH16 Honda CTX700N (2014–2018)RC68
Oil change 8,000 mi 8,000 mi
Valve service n/a n/a
Spark plugs 32,000 mi 32,000 mi
Chain 600 mi n/a
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CB650R (2025–2026) or the Honda CTX700N (2014–2018)?

Honda CTX700N (2014–2018) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.