Honda Gold Wing (2001–2011) vs Honda Gold Wing (2012–2016)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Service Honda Gold Wing (2001–2011)SC47 Honda Gold Wing (2012–2016)SC68
Oil change 8,000 mi 8,000 mi
Valve service 32,000 mi 32,000 mi
Spark plugs 16,000 mi 16,000 mi
Chain n/a n/a
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda Gold Wing (2001–2011) or the Honda Gold Wing (2012–2016)?

They demand a similar number of scheduled shop visits based on their factory service intervals.