Honda NM4 (2015–2021) vs Honda XR650L (1993–2025)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Honda NM4 (2015–2021) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda NM4 (2015–2021)RC81 Honda XR650L (1993–2025)RD06
Oil change n/a 2,000 mi
Valve service 16,000 mi n/a
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain n/a 500 mi
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda NM4 (2015–2021) or the Honda XR650L (1993–2025)?

Honda NM4 (2015–2021) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.