Honda XR150L (2023–2027) vs Yamaha YZF-R3 (2025–2027)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha YZF-R3 (2025–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service	Honda XR150L (2023–2027)KD13	Yamaha YZF-R3 (2025–2027)RH25
Oil change	2,500 mi	n/a
Valve service	2,500 mi	26,600 mi
Spark plugs	5,000 mi	n/a
Chain	500 mi	n/a
Brake fluid	n/a	n/a
Coolant	n/a	n/a

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Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda XR150L (2023–2027) or the Yamaha YZF-R3 (2025–2027)?

Yamaha YZF-R3 (2025–2027) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.