Honda CBR1000RR (2004–2007) vs Yamaha YZF-R1 (2015–2019)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Honda CBR1000RR (2004–2007) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda CBR1000RR (2004–2007)SC57 Yamaha YZF-R1 (2015–2019)RN39
Oil change n/a n/a
Valve service 16,000 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs 32,000 mi n/a
Chain n/a 500 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant 36 mo n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CBR1000RR (2004–2007) or the Yamaha YZF-R1 (2015–2019)?

Honda CBR1000RR (2004–2007) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.