Kawasaki ZX1100-A Spark Plug

The Kawasaki ZX1100-A (1100cc) takes an NGK BR8ES spark plug, gapped to 0.030".

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Key takeaways

  • Spark plug: NGK BR8ES.
  • Iridium upgrade: NGK CR9EIX.
  • Gap: 0.030 inch - set it before fitting.
  • Covers 1993-2001 (plug changed across years - see table).
Standard PlugBR8ES
Iridium UpgradeCR9EIX
Gap0.030"
Verified fitLast checked
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Buy the plugs for your Kawasaki ZX1100-A

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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Kawasaki ZX1100-A spark plugs by year

YearsStandardIridiumGap
1995-1997BR8ESCR9EIX0.030"
1993-2001BR8ESBR8EIX0.032"

Frequently asked

What spark plug does a Kawasaki ZX1100-A take?

The Kawasaki ZX1100-A takes an NGK BR8ES spark plug, gapped to 0.030 inch. The iridium upgrade is the CR9EIX. See the by-year table for earlier models.

What is the spark plug gap for a Kawasaki ZX1100-A?

The spark plug gap for the Kawasaki ZX1100-A is 0.030 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 ZX1100-A?

Yes. The CR9EIX 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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