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Yamaha XT600 Spark Plug

The Yamaha XT600 (600cc) takes an NGK CR8E spark plug, gapped to 0.035".

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Key takeaways

  • Spark plug: NGK CR8E.
  • Iridium upgrade: NGK DPR8EIX-9.
  • Gap: 0.035 inch - set it before fitting.
  • Covers 1992-1997.
Standard PlugCR8E
Iridium UpgradeDPR8EIX-9
Gap0.035"
Verified fitLast checked
Sources: NGK powersports application catalogue
Reviewed by the CrankDex editorial team against manufacturer and retailer fitment data.

Buy the plugs for your Yamaha XT600

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 Yamaha XT600 take?

The Yamaha XT600 takes an NGK CR8E spark plug, gapped to 0.035 inch. The iridium upgrade is the DPR8EIX-9.

What is the spark plug gap for a Yamaha XT600?

The spark plug gap for the Yamaha XT600 is 0.035 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 Yamaha XT600?

Yes. The DPR8EIX-9 is the iridium version of the CR8E - same fit, longer life, and a slightly stronger spark. It is a straight upgrade.

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