Honda CRF250R (2020–2022) vs Triumph Thunderbird (2018–2023)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Service Honda CRF250R (2020–2022)ME12 Triumph Thunderbird (2018–2023)B03W
Oil change n/a 6,000 mi
Valve service n/a 12,000 mi
Spark plugs n/a 12,000 mi
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant 24 mo 24 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CRF250R (2020–2022) or the Triumph Thunderbird (2018–2023)?

They demand a similar number of scheduled shop visits based on their factory service intervals.