Honda NX500 (2024–2026) vs Yamaha WR250R (2008–2020)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Honda NX500 (2024–2026) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda NX500 (2024–2026)PC72 Yamaha WR250R (2008–2020)DG21
Oil change n/a 3,000 mi
Valve service 16,000 mi 26,600 mi
Spark plugs 16,000 mi n/a
Chain 600 mi 300 mi
Brake fluid n/a 24 mo
Coolant n/a 24 mo

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda NX500 (2024–2026) or the Yamaha WR250R (2008–2020)?

Honda NX500 (2024–2026) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.