Honda CTX1300 (2014–2015) vs Yamaha XT225/XT225C (1999–2007)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
| Service | Honda CTX1300 (2014–2015)SC74 | Yamaha XT225/XT225C (1999–2007) |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | 8,000 mi | n/a |
| Valve service | 16,000 mi | n/a |
| Spark plugs | 16,000 mi | n/a |
| Chain | n/a | n/a |
| Brake fluid | n/a | 6 mo |
| Coolant | 24 mo | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CTX1300 (2014–2015) or the Yamaha XT225/XT225C (1999–2007)?
They demand a similar number of scheduled shop visits based on their factory service intervals.