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NGK 5442 Spark Plug

Brand NGK 5442
Resistance 5000
Ground Electrode Tip Design Pin type
Ground Configuration Slant
Ground Electrode Core Material Platinum
Electrical Terminal Type Non-removable nut
Center Electrode Core Material Copper
Center Electrode Tip Material Iridium
Pre-Gap Size .024
Ground Electrode Quantity 1
Hex Size 13/16
Insulator Height 55.00
Manufacturer Heat Range 8
Seat Type Flat
Reach .75
Thread Diameter 14.00
Part Number R7376-8
Stock Number 5442
Product line Racing Spark Plug
Fits Kawasaki · 1 vehicle

Iridium tip. Promotes consistent spark delivery in demanding ignition conditions.

Platinum ground electrode. Uses a pin-type slant design for focused ignition performance.

OE supplier heritage. NGK manufactures spark plugs to original equipment standards.

Cross-references DENSO Auto Parts 5713, NGK 5442 and 92070-1229 for the same application. See all 7.

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Racing Spark Plug Overview

NGK 5442 is a racing spark plug built with an iridium center electrode tip, platinum ground electrode core, and a copper core for stable ignition performance. It is a direct fit for select applications and is identified by part number 5442.

  • Iridium center electrode tip for consistent spark delivery.
  • Platinum ground electrode core with a pin-type, slant ground design.
  • 5000 ohm resistance for ignition system compatibility.
  • Pre-gapped to .024 with a flat seat and 14 mm thread diameter.

Product Details

NGK 5442, also referenced as R7376-8, uses a non-removable nut terminal, 13/16 hex size, and a .75 reach. The heat range is 8, and the single ground electrode layout supports focused ignition performance in demanding conditions. For buyers searching for an NGK spark plug 5442 or R7376-8, this part combines OE-style construction with racing-oriented electrode materials.

This spark plug is used in a 2004 Kawasaki KX125, N/A, with the listed racing gap specification. It is a fitment-specific ignition component for riders who need the correct plug configuration for that application. NGK 5442 is also cross-referenced to DENSO Auto Parts 5713 for the same application.

Common Uses

  • Hard starting caused by worn or incorrect spark plug specifications.
  • Misfire from improper gap or resistance mismatch.
  • Weak ignition performance under high-demand operation.
  • Replacement for a plug with the wrong heat range or thread setup.

Installation Notes

Verify the thread diameter, reach, seat type, and pre-gap before installation. Confirm the listed fitment and racing specification for the 2004 Kawasaki KX125, N/A, before service. Use the part number 5442 to match the correct application.

Quality Assurance

NGK is a major OE spark plug supplier in North America and manufactures ignition components to original equipment standards. Part number 5442 reflects NGK’s long-running focus on durability, reliability, and broad application coverage.

This part fits 1 vehicle
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersNotes
2004KawasakiKX125-L--Exc. Race Kart; Gap 0.024"; Racing Spark Plug
Directly replaces or cross-references 7 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
DENSO Auto Parts — 5713NGK — 544292070-122992070-123592070-124792070-1275IW01-24