Honda SCL500 (2023–2026) vs Yamaha YZF-R1 (1998–2001)
Factory maintenance schedules compared.
| Service | Honda SCL500 (2023–2026)PC67 | Yamaha YZF-R1 (1998–2001)RN05 |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change | n/a | 4,000 mi |
| Valve service | n/a | n/a |
| Spark plugs | n/a | n/a |
| Chain | n/a | 600 mi |
| Brake fluid | 24 mo | 6 mo |
| Coolant | n/a | n/a |
Common questions
Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda SCL500 (2023–2026) or the Yamaha YZF-R1 (1998–2001)?
They demand a similar number of scheduled shop visits based on their factory service intervals.