Honda CBR500R (2013–2021) vs Triumph Rocket 3 (2026–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Triumph Rocket 3 (2026–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service	Honda CBR500R (2013–2021)PC44	Triumph Rocket 3 (2026–2027)Y1BJ
Oil change	n/a	n/a
Valve service	16,000 mi	20,000 mi
Spark plugs	16,000 mi	20,000 mi
Chain	n/a	n/a
Brake fluid	n/a	n/a
Coolant	n/a	n/a

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Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CBR500R (2013–2021) or the Triumph Rocket 3 (2026–2027)?

Triumph Rocket 3 (2026–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.