Honda CB650R (2025–2026) vs Indian Motorcycle Chief (2022–2025)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Indian Motorcycle Chief (2022–2025) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda CB650R (2025–2026)RH16 Indian Motorcycle Chief (2022–2025)DMBA
Oil change 8,000 mi n/a
Valve service n/a n/a
Spark plugs 32,000 mi 40,000 mi
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 CB650R (2025–2026) or the Indian Motorcycle Chief (2022–2025)?

Indian Motorcycle Chief (2022–2025) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.