Honda CB650R (2025–2026) vs Yamaha YZF-R1 (2025–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Honda CB650R (2025–2026) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda CB650R (2025–2026)RH16 Yamaha YZF-R1 (2025–2027)RNA7
Oil change 8,000 mi n/a
Valve service n/a 26,600 mi
Spark plugs 32,000 mi n/a
Chain 600 mi 500 mi
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 Yamaha YZF-R1 (2025–2027)?

Honda CB650R (2025–2026) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.