BOSCH Spark Plug Application Table
Make Model Year Notes Colder Heat Range Original Equipment
Heat Range
Hotter Heat Range # of ground electrodes Factory Set Gap (mm) BMW # (last 3 digits)
BMW Motorcycle
1 = Cold ..….. 9 = Hot


R Early R25, R26, R27, R50, R60, R69 etc, early   0.75 inch reach W3CC W4CC W5CC 1 0.24 Discontinued
   0.50 inch reach W3AC W4AC W5AC 1 0.28 Discontinued
 
 
 

 
 
R Model 247 AIRHEAD 1000 cc (not R100/7T, 1977-78) 1977-1984   NA W5RDC+ W6RDC+ 1 0.28 … 146
   
 
       
750 cc, R100T/7 1977-78, R90/6  
WR5DC+ WR6DC+ WR7DC+ 1 0.28 … 145
 
 
       

 
 
       
R65, R80, R100 1977-1995
WR6DC+ W7RDC+ WR8DC+ 1 0.32 … 485
All monolevers & paralevers              (not oilhead R850, R1100,etc..)
 
       
             
         

     
R Model 259 OILHEAD R850, R1100, R1150, R1200, etc All; 1993-2005 resistor   FR6DDC   2 0.80 … 771

FR5DTC FR6DTC FR7DTC 3 0.80  
non-resistor   F6DTC   3 0.80  

  use FR6DC+
FR7LDC 2
 
   w/ V-groove + Yttrium        
 
 

 
 
K K75 & K100 thru 1990   NA X5DC NA 1 0.24 … 800
 

 
   
 
 
silver resistor NA XR4CS NA 1 0.70  
K1100, K1200 All resistor NA XR5DC NA 1 0.60 … 293
  resistor dual ground electrode XR7LDC NA 2 0.60  
 
 

 
 
F 650 1993 - on silver   XR2CS XR4CS 1 0.70  
 
OE NGK  
XR3CS 1 0.70  
    D8EA, DR8EB   X5CC        

R = denotes resistor Single ground Dual ground Triple ground
 
 




 
  Bosch Spark Plug Cross Reference Equivalent  
Copper Silver Silver Resistor  
W3CC W3CS
 
W4CC W4CS
 
W4AC W4AS
 
W5DC
WR5DS  
W6DC
WR6DS  
W7DC
WR7DS  
 
W7DSR