Honda EB2800i oil type and capacity and spark plug

GarageDex's data from Honda's own published specs: the Honda EB2800i takes 10W-30 oil (19.6 oz (0.58 L); refill about 15-16 oz (0.44-0.47 L)) and an NGK BPR6ES spark plug gapped 0.028-0.031 in (0.7-0.8 mm). It is rated 2,500 running watts and 2,800 starting watts.

Shop 10W-30 oil The spec in the Honda EB2800i manual

Key takeaways

  • Oil capacity: 19.6 oz (0.58 L); refill about 15-16 oz (0.44-0.47 L). Add it in stages and stop at the dipstick's full mark rather than pouring the whole amount at once.
  • Spark plug: NGK BPR6ES, gap 0.028-0.031 in (0.7-0.8 mm).
  • Every value on this page is quoted from Honda's own manual or spec page, linked beside it.
Honda EB2800i maintenance specs
ItemSpecFrom the manual
Engine oilSAE 10W-30API SJ or later; other viscosities per ambient temperature chart“Recommended oil for general use: SAE 10W-30” source
Oil capacity19.6 oz (0.58 L); refill about 15-16 oz (0.44-0.47 L)“Capacity: 19.6 oz (0.58 L)” source
Spark plugNGK BPR6ES“Required Spark Plug: NGK - BPR6ES” source
Spark plug gap0.028-0.031 in (0.7-0.8 mm)“Gap: 0.028 ~ 0.031 in (0.7 ~ 0.8 mm)” source
Fuel tank2.14 gal (8.1 L)“Capacity: 2.14 US gal (8.1 L)” source

Parts for the Honda EB2800i

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  • Engine oil
    10W-30, 19.6 oz (0.58 L); refill about 15-16 oz (0.44-0.47 L)Buy
  • Spark plug
    NGK BPR6ESBuy

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Source: Honda EB2800i Owner's Manual (PDF). If your unit's own manual or label differs, follow it.