Predator 212cc oil type and capacity and spark plug

GarageDex's data from Predator's own published specs: the Predator 212cc takes SAE 10W-30 above 32 F; 5W-30 at 32 F or below oil (0.5 US qt) and an NGK BP-6ES spark plug gapped 0.027"-0.031".

Shop 10W-30 oil The spec in the Predator 212cc manual

Key takeaways

  • Oil capacity: 0.5 US qt. Add it in stages and stop at the dipstick's full mark rather than pouring the whole amount at once.
  • Spark plug: NGK BP-6ES, gap 0.027"-0.031".
  • Every value on this page is quoted from Predator's own manual or spec page, linked beside it.
Predator 212cc maintenance specs
ItemSpecFrom the manual
Engine oilSAE 10W-30 above 32 F; 5W-30 at 32 F or below“Engine Oil Type SAE 10W-30 above 32° F5W30 at 32° F or below” source
Oil capacity0.5 US qt“Engine Oil Type SAE 10W-30 above 32° F5W30 at 32° F or below Capacity 0.5 Quart” source
Spark plugNGK BP-6ES“Spark Plug Type NGK® BP-6ESNHSP® / Torch® F6TC” source
Spark plug gap0.027"-0.031"“Gap 0.027" - 0.031"” source
Fuelunleaded, 87+ octane, stabilizer-treated“Fuel Type 87+ octane stabilizer-treated unleaded gasoline” source

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Source: Harbor Freight Predator 212cc Owner's Manual item 69730 (PDF). If your unit's own manual or label differs, follow it.