Honda CBR650F (2012–2018) vs Yamaha FZ8-N (2011–2014)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
| Service | Honda CBR650F (2012–2018)RC74 | Yamaha FZ8-N (2011–2014)RN27 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | n/a | 12,000 mi |
| Valve service | 16,000 mi | 24,000 mi |
| Spark plugs | 16,000 mi | n/a |
| Chain | 600 mi | 600 mi |
| Brake fluid | n/a | 24 mo |
| Coolant | n/a | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CBR650F (2012–2018) or the Yamaha FZ8-N (2011–2014)?
They demand a similar number of scheduled shop visits based on their factory service intervals.