Honda CB650R (2025–2026) vs Honda XR650L (1993–2025)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Honda CB650R (2025–2026) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Honda CB650R (2025–2026)RH16 | Honda XR650L (1993–2025)RD06 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 8,000 mi | 2,000 mi |
| Valve service | n/a | n/a |
| Spark plugs | 32,000 mi | n/a |
| Chain | 600 mi | 500 mi |
| 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 XR650L (1993–2025)?
Honda CB650R (2025–2026) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.