Honda CBR500R (2013–2021) vs Honda XR650L (1993–2025)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Honda CBR500R (2013–2021) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Honda CBR500R (2013–2021)PC44 | Honda XR650L (1993–2025)RD06 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | n/a | 2,000 mi |
| Valve service | 16,000 mi | n/a |
| Spark plugs | 16,000 mi | n/a |
| Chain | n/a | 500 mi |
| Brake fluid | n/a | n/a |
| Coolant | n/a | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CBR500R (2013–2021) or the Honda XR650L (1993–2025)?
Honda CBR500R (2013–2021) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.