Suzuki DL1000 V-Strom Spark Plug
The Suzuki DL1000 V-Strom (1000cc) takes an NGK BR8ES spark plug, gapped to 0.026".
Key takeaways
- Spark plug: NGK BR8ES.
- Iridium upgrade: NGK DPR8EIX-9.
- Gap: 0.026 inch - set it before fitting.
- Covers 1994-1997.
Buy the plugs for your Suzuki DL1000 V-Strom
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 Suzuki DL1000 V-Strom take?
The Suzuki DL1000 V-Strom takes an NGK BR8ES spark plug, gapped to 0.026 inch. The iridium upgrade is the DPR8EIX-9.
What is the spark plug gap for a Suzuki DL1000 V-Strom?
The spark plug gap for the Suzuki DL1000 V-Strom is 0.026 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 Suzuki DL1000 V-Strom?
Yes. The DPR8EIX-9 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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