Honda CB650R (2025–2026) vs Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Classic (2018–2021)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Classic (2018–2021) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Honda CB650R (2025–2026)RH16 | Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Classic (2018–2021)TFAA |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Chieftain Classic (2018–2021)?
Indian Motorcycle Chieftain Classic (2018–2021) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.