Honda CBR300R (2015–2024) vs Honda CRF250L (2013–2016)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Service Honda CBR300R (2015–2024)NC51 Honda CRF250L (2013–2016)MD38
Oil change 8,000 mi 8,000 mi
Valve service 16,000 mi 16,000 mi
Spark plugs 32,000 mi 32,000 mi
Chain 500 mi 500 mi
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CBR300R (2015–2024) or the Honda CRF250L (2013–2016)?

They demand a similar number of scheduled shop visits based on their factory service intervals.