Suzuki GSF600S Bandit Spark Plug

The Suzuki GSF600S Bandit (600cc) takes an NGK DR8ES spark plug, gapped to 0.028".

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Key takeaways

  • Spark plug: NGK DR8ES.
  • Iridium upgrade: NGK CR9EIX.
  • Gap: 0.028 inch - set it before fitting.
  • Covers 1988-2009 (plug changed across years - see table).
Standard PlugDR8ES
Iridium UpgradeCR9EIX
Gap0.028"
Verified fitLast checked
Reviewed by the CrankDex editorial team against manufacturer and retailer fitment data.

Buy the plugs for your Suzuki GSF600S Bandit

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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Suzuki GSF600S Bandit spark plugs by year

YearsStandardIridiumGap
1997-2009DR8ESCR9EIX0.028"
1988-1995CR9EKBR7EIX0.026"

Frequently asked

What spark plug does a Suzuki GSF600S Bandit take?

The Suzuki GSF600S Bandit takes an NGK DR8ES spark plug, gapped to 0.028 inch. The iridium upgrade is the CR9EIX. See the by-year table for earlier models.

What is the spark plug gap for a Suzuki GSF600S Bandit?

The spark plug gap for the Suzuki GSF600S Bandit 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 Suzuki GSF600S Bandit?

Yes. The CR9EIX is the iridium version of the DR8ES - same fit, longer life, and a slightly stronger spark. It is a straight upgrade.

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