Honda CTX1300 (2014–2015) vs Yamaha YZF600R (2006–2007)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

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

Service Honda CTX1300 (2014–2015)SC74 Yamaha YZF600R (2006–2007)RJ10
Oil change 8,000 mi n/a
Valve service 16,000 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs 16,000 mi n/a
Chain n/a 600 mi
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 YZF600R (2006–2007)?

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