Honda SCL500 (2023–2026) vs Yamaha Tenere 700 (2025–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Service Honda SCL500 (2023–2026)PC67 Yamaha Tenere 700 (2025–2027)DM17
Oil change n/a 4,000 mi
Valve service n/a 26,600 mi
Spark plugs n/a n/a
Chain n/a 600 mi
Brake fluid 24 mo 24 mo
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda SCL500 (2023–2026) or the Yamaha Tenere 700 (2025–2027)?

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