Honda CTX700 (2014–2018) vs Yamaha YZF600R (2006–2007)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Honda CTX700 (2014–2018) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda CTX700 (2014–2018)RC69 Yamaha YZF600R (2006–2007)RJ10
Oil change n/a n/a
Valve service 8,000 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain n/a 600 mi
Brake fluid n/a 6 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda CTX700 (2014–2018) or the Yamaha YZF600R (2006–2007)?

Honda CTX700 (2014–2018) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.