Honda CBR500R (2013–2021) vs Honda SCL500 (2023–2026)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Service	Honda CBR500R (2013–2021)PC44	Honda SCL500 (2023–2026)PC67
Oil change	n/a	n/a
Valve service	16,000 mi	n/a
Spark plugs	16,000 mi	n/a
Chain	n/a	n/a
Brake fluid	n/a	24 mo
Coolant	n/a	n/a

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Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CBR500R (2013–2021) or the Honda SCL500 (2023–2026)?

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