2 Stroke Gear Oil Grey
Gray gear oil help.
2 stroke gear oil grey. Page 1 of 2. And if you disagree tell it to vic krause mr know it all he just rips on guys using pennzoil in their bikes. Enter now to win 1 of 10 uswe hydration backpacks we re giving away. Why i stopped using cheap 2 stroke oil.
Ktm 2 stroke. For the first two changes that i mentioned above some clean used motor oil will suffice. Iirc your buell has a dry clutch inside the primary case so you can use oils with friction modifiers if you wish as there s nothing but gears and bearings inside the transmission. When i started riding dirt bikes as a kid i used a lot of cheap 2 stroke oils.
Gray gear oil help. Unlike a four stroke engine whose crankcase is closed except for its ventilation system a two stroke engine uses the crankcase as part of the induction tract and therefore oil must be mixed with gasoline to be. Two stroke oil also referred to as two cycle oil 2 cycle oil 2t oil or 2 stroke oil is a special type of motor oil intended for use in crankcase compression two stroke engines. I use rotella in the white bottle for all my 2 strokes rated same as all motorcylce specific oils cost alot less i chane my oils every 1 2 hrs on all my bikes.
By 2 sm0ker january 26 2017 in ktm 2 stroke. In my crf i run higher quality oil in the top end side just to be safe. I have gone back forth in my 2 strokes between rotella honda gn4 cannot tell the difference. I used cheap oils for around 4 years until i bought a 2 stroke road bike that i decided to keep.
If it is coming from the engine coolant then you will show a loss of coolant fairly quickly and the oil will keep coming out gray white sticky gooey mess is bad for the bearings. There are not a lot of how to videos to diy the trans. Dirtbike forums dirt bike atv suspension forums 2 stroke dirt bike forums. I also changed my bike every 6 months so i had no idea what these oils were doing to my engine in the long term.
Thay generally means no molybdenum teflon or other friction reducers in it. 2 sm0ker 2 sm0ker tt member. If you are a heavy clutch abuser change your oil regularly. Posted january 26 2017.
The 2 stroke typically has a wet clutch so the oil must be wet clutch compatible. Use a good gear lube made for motorcycles your bike will shift better and last longer and your clutch will love you. Sign in to follow this. Why is my tranny oil gray.
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