Honda CBR500R (2023–2024) vs Yamaha Niken (2019–2021)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Honda CBR500R (2023–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda CBR500R (2023–2024)PC44 Yamaha Niken (2019–2021)RN59
Oil change n/a 4,000 mi
Valve service 16,000 mi 16,000 mi
Spark plugs 16,000 mi n/a
Chain 600 mi 600 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant n/a 36 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CBR500R (2023–2024) or the Yamaha Niken (2019–2021)?

Honda CBR500R (2023–2024) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.