spark plug heat ranges

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spark plug heat ranges

15 Mar 2006 00:07
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on an NGK plug the higher the # the hotter the plug or is it just the opposite???
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Re: spark plug heat ranges

15 Mar 2006 05:14
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rammy wrote:
on an NGK plug the higher the # the hotter the plug or is it just the opposite???

It is the opposite. A 9 is a "cooler" plug than a "6".

Through my few years of being here I have noticed that most people seem to run 8's (cooler), with 7's (hotter) being the second most mentioned... for what it's worth...
(1.) '75/'76 KZ400D - Commuter
(2.) '78 KZ750B3 Twin - Commuter
(3.) '78 KZ750B3 Twin - Commuter
(4.) '75 KZ400D - Sold
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