Honda CBR500R (2013–2021) vs Suzuki DR-Z4S (2026–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Honda CBR500R (2013–2021) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda CBR500R (2013–2021)PC44 Suzuki DR-Z4S (2026–2027)ER12
Oil change n/a 3,750 mi
Valve service 16,000 mi 15,000 mi
Spark plugs 16,000 mi n/a
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a 48 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CBR500R (2013–2021) or the Suzuki DR-Z4S (2026–2027)?

Honda CBR500R (2013–2021) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.