Ducati 900 SS Spark Plug
The Ducati 900 SS (900cc) takes an NGK CR9E spark plug, gapped to 0.024".
Key takeaways
- Spark plug: NGK CR9E.
- Iridium upgrade: NGK DCPR9EIX.
- Gap: 0.024 inch - set it before fitting.
- Covers 1997-2003 (plug changed across years - see table).
Buy the plugs for your Ducati 900 SS
The standard plug is the exact-fit replacement. The iridium version drops into the same spot, lasts longer, and fires a little stronger for a few dollars more. Many engines take more than one - check how many cylinders you have.
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Ducati 900 SS spark plugs by year
| Years | Standard | Iridium | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-2001 | CR9E | DCPR9EIX | 0.024" |
| 1998 | R2525-10 | - | 0.020" |
| 1997-2003 | DCPR9E | DCPR8EIX | 0.024" |
Frequently asked
What spark plug does a Ducati 900 SS take?
The Ducati 900 SS takes an NGK CR9E spark plug, gapped to 0.024 inch. The iridium upgrade is the DCPR9EIX. See the by-year table for earlier models.
What is the spark plug gap for a Ducati 900 SS?
The spark plug gap for the Ducati 900 SS is 0.024 inch. Check and set the gap before fitting a new plug - most powersports plugs need a small adjustment out of the box.
Can I use an iridium plug in a Ducati 900 SS?
Yes. The DCPR9EIX is the iridium version of the CR9E - same fit, longer life, and a slightly stronger spark. It is a straight upgrade.
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