Honda CBR650R (2025–2026) vs Yamaha XT250 (2014–2027)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
Honda CBR650R (2025–2026) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.
| Service | Honda CBR650R (2025–2026)RH15 | Yamaha XT250 (2014–2027)DG24 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | n/a | n/a |
| Valve service | n/a | n/a |
| Spark plugs | 32,000 mi | n/a |
| Chain | 600 mi | 300 mi |
| Brake fluid | 24 mo | n/a |
| Coolant | n/a | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CBR650R (2025–2026) or the Yamaha XT250 (2014–2027)?
Honda CBR650R (2025–2026) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.