Honda CBR650R (2025–2026) vs Honda Gold Wing (2001–2011)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Honda Gold Wing (2001–2011) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service	Honda CBR650R (2025–2026)RH15	Honda Gold Wing (2001–2011)SC47
Oil change	n/a	8,000 mi
Valve service	n/a	32,000 mi
Spark plugs	32,000 mi	16,000 mi
Chain	600 mi	n/a
Brake fluid	24 mo	n/a
Coolant	n/a	n/a

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Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CBR650R (2025–2026) or the Honda Gold Wing (2001–2011)?

Honda Gold Wing (2001–2011) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.