Kawasaki VN800-C Vulcan Spark Plug

The Kawasaki VN800-C Vulcan (800cc) takes an NGK BR8ES spark plug, gapped to 0.028".

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Key takeaways

  • Spark plug: NGK BR8ES.
  • Iridium upgrade: NGK CR7EIX.
  • Gap: 0.028 inch - set it before fitting.
  • Covers 1976-1977.
Standard PlugBR8ES
Iridium UpgradeCR7EIX
Gap0.028"
Verified fitLast checked
Reviewed by the CrankDex editorial team against manufacturer and retailer fitment data.

Buy the plugs for your Kawasaki VN800-C Vulcan

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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Frequently asked

What spark plug does a Kawasaki VN800-C Vulcan take?

The Kawasaki VN800-C Vulcan takes an NGK BR8ES spark plug, gapped to 0.028 inch. The iridium upgrade is the CR7EIX.

What is the spark plug gap for a Kawasaki VN800-C Vulcan?

The spark plug gap for the Kawasaki VN800-C Vulcan is 0.028 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 Kawasaki VN800-C Vulcan?

Yes. The CR7EIX is the iridium version of the BR8ES - same fit, longer life, and a slightly stronger spark. It is a straight upgrade.

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