How often should I change a Ryobi spark plug?

Every 12 months for the NGK BPR7ES spark plug, the most common Ryobi spark plug here. Each model page shows the interval for its own spark plug.

What happens if I don't change the spark plug?

A worn or fouled plug makes the generator hard to start and run unevenly under load.

Which spark plug the Ryobi generator sold in Australia takes, with dated prices from 2 Australian sellers.

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Steps for the NGK BPR7ES spark plug (BPR7ES), the spark plug 1 Ryobi model takes. Change it every 12 months.

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1Turn the start lever to OFF and let the engine cool.
2Remove the spark plug cap, then remove the plug with a spark plug wrench or socket.
3Check the old plug: replace it if the insulator is cracked or chipped, or clean it with a wire brush.
4Seat the plug and thread it in by hand to prevent cross-threading, then tighten it to 26 N·m.
5Refit the spark plug cap.

No reset needed.

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How often should I change a Ryobi spark plug?: Every 12 months for the NGK BPR7ES spark plug, the most common Ryobi spark plug here. Each model page shows the interval for its own spark plug.
What happens if I don't change the spark plug?: A worn or fouled plug makes the generator hard to start and run unevenly under load.
Is there anything to reset after changing the spark plug on a Ryobi generator?: No reset needed.

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