Honda CBR300R (2015–2024) vs Yamaha YZF-R3 (2015–2020)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha YZF-R3 (2015–2020) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda CBR300R (2015–2024)NC51 Yamaha YZF-R3 (2015–2020)RH06
Oil change 8,000 mi 6,000 mi
Valve service 16,000 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs 32,000 mi n/a
Chain 500 mi 500 mi
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a 24 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CBR300R (2015–2024) or the Yamaha YZF-R3 (2015–2020)?

Yamaha YZF-R3 (2015–2020) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.