Honda CRF250L (2013–2016) vs Honda CTX1300 (2014–2015)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Honda CTX1300 (2014–2015) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda CRF250L (2013–2016)MD38 Honda CTX1300 (2014–2015)SC74
Oil change 8,000 mi 8,000 mi
Valve service 16,000 mi 16,000 mi
Spark plugs 32,000 mi 16,000 mi
Chain 500 mi n/a
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a 24 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CRF250L (2013–2016) or the Honda CTX1300 (2014–2015)?

Honda CTX1300 (2014–2015) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.