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Yamaha XV250W1 Virago 250 Spark Plug

The Yamaha XV250W1 Virago 250 takes an NGK CR6HSA spark plug, gapped to 0.024".

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Key takeaways

  • Spark plug: NGK CR6HSA.
  • Iridium upgrade: NGK CR6HIX.
  • Gap: 0.024 inch - set it before fitting.
  • Covers 1988-1999.
Standard PlugCR6HSA
Iridium UpgradeCR6HIX
Gap0.024"
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 XV250W1 Virago 250

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 XV250W1 Virago 250 take?

The Yamaha XV250W1 Virago 250 takes an NGK CR6HSA spark plug, gapped to 0.024 inch. The iridium upgrade is the CR6HIX.

What is the spark plug gap for a Yamaha XV250W1 Virago 250?

The spark plug gap for the Yamaha XV250W1 Virago 250 is 0.024 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 XV250W1 Virago 250?

Yes. The CR6HIX is the iridium version of the CR6HSA - same fit, longer life, and a slightly stronger spark. It is a straight upgrade.

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