Honda CRF450RL (2020–2027) vs Yamaha XT225/XT225C (1999–2007)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
| Service | Honda CRF450RL (2020–2027)PD11 | Yamaha XT225/XT225C (1999–2007) |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 600 mi | n/a |
| Valve service | 3,600 mi | n/a |
| Spark plugs | 3,600 mi | n/a |
| Chain | 300 mi | n/a |
| Brake fluid | 4 mo | 6 mo |
| Coolant | n/a | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CRF450RL (2020–2027) or the Yamaha XT225/XT225C (1999–2007)?
They demand a similar number of scheduled shop visits based on their factory service intervals.