Honda CRF300L (2021–2026) vs Yamaha XVS950 (2023)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha XVS950 (2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda CRF300L (2021–2026)ND16 Yamaha XVS950 (2023)VN05
Oil change n/a 4,000 mi
Valve service 16,000 mi 16,000 mi
Spark plugs 32,000 mi 8,000 mi
Chain 600 mi n/a
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CRF300L (2021–2026) or the Yamaha XVS950 (2023)?

Yamaha XVS950 (2023) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.