Honda XR650L (1993–2025) vs Yamaha Riva 125 (1999–2002)

Factory maintenance schedules compared.

Yamaha Riva 125 (1999–2002) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles.

Service Honda XR650L (1993–2025)RD06 Yamaha Riva 125 (1999–2002)
Oil change 2,000 mi n/a
Valve service n/a n/a
Spark plugs n/a 7,000 mi
Chain 500 mi n/a
Brake fluid n/a n/a
Coolant n/a n/a

Common questions

Which is cheaper to maintain, the Honda XR650L (1993–2025) or the Yamaha Riva 125 (1999–2002)?

Yamaha Riva 125 (1999–2002) needs fewer scheduled shop visits per 10,000 miles based on its factory service intervals.