Recent content by Ilyushin

Originally Posted by Bonz You're looking for a less expensive oil that will protect your bikes. It would be nice to know what bikes you have, air-cooled, liquid-cooled, high-revving, V-Twin cruiser, recommended oil change interval, etc. What do other users say about the specific oils in terms...

Originally Posted by kschachn Originally Posted by Ilyushin Thank you all for your replies. I have written to Petronas (oil #3) asking for the TBN and the viscosity at 40ºC because it's missing in the datasheets, if they reply me I'll post the data here. Might it be useful to have a higher...

Thank you all for your replies. I have written to Petronas (oil #3) asking for the TBN and the viscosity at 40ºC because it's missing in the datasheets, if they reply me I'll post the data here. Might it be useful to have a higher viscosity value at 100ºC in terms of engine protection?

Originally Posted by BMWTurboDzl No 1: Very high flash point with a high but not ridicuously high VI. (Assuming all examples used the same method to test Flash Point). For some reason I believe this point to the quality of the base stock. That one is Repsol Moto synt 4t, and it's my first...

Greetings, I'm a new writer to this forum but I've been reading you for a long time and your knowledge has allowed me to learn a lot about engine oil. Now I'm in the procedure to choose oil for my 2 bikes that now are using Motul 7100 10w40 trouble-free and without oil burning. But I'd like to...