Spark plugs, what's the difference? - SV650.org

dirtydog · 02-05-11, 06:00 PM

What's the difference between these spark plugs

NGK CR8E
NGK CR8EK

Sid Squid · 02-05-11, 06:12 PM

EK has twin earth electrodes.

dirtydog · 02-05-11, 06:16 PM

Ah right.

Thanks mr squid.

The raptor uses the EK and the SV uses the E but both use the CR8EIX iridium plugs which is what was confusing me

02-05-11, 06:00 PM	#1
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02-05-11, 06:12 PM	#2
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02-05-11, 06:16 PM	#3
dirtydog Knob faced knobster Mega Poster Join Date: Jan 2005 Location: Haslemere Posts: 5,422	Re: Spark plugs, what's the difference? Ah right. Thanks mr squid. The raptor uses the EK and the SV uses the E but both use the CR8EIX iridium plugs which is what was confusing me __________________ 2011 Speed Triple 1050