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View Poll Results: what engine oil do you use?
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mobil 1 V twin
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227 |
20.02% |
mobil 1 20/50 gold cap
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104 |
9.17% |
red line
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3.00% |
royal purple
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54 |
4.76% |
syn 3
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225 |
19.84% |
amsoil
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248 |
21.87% |
bel ray
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1.41% |
hd 360
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187 |
16.49% |
rev tech
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Posts: 224 Sportster/Buell Model: sportster xlch Sportster/Buell Year: 1970 Sportster/Buell Model #2: sportster xlh Sportster/Buell Year #2: 73 Other Motorcycle Model: 99 inch sportster Other Motorcycle Year: 2003
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oil
Some studies suggest that additives used to create multi grade oils have issues with the additives breaking down.Best to use straight grade oil base on temps in your area.
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Join Date: Jan 2020
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Posts: 1,119 Sportster/Buell Model: XLCH Sportster/Buell Year: 2003 Sportster/Buell Model #2: XL Sportster/Buell Year #2: 1981 Other Motorcycle Model: FXDC Other Motorcycle Year: 2013
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And yeh
The multi's break down.
In this heat I can just use 60 straight, bike is usually 80+ * at startup
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'81 Andrews "Y" cams, K. Black 9-1 pistons
'03 1250 NHRS stage two Lightning heads, 536, mik 42
'01 Cyclone
'13 FXDC 96" stock
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Join Date: Jan 2020
Location: Loxahatchee, FL (S. FL)
Posts: 1,119 Sportster/Buell Model: XLCH Sportster/Buell Year: 2003 Sportster/Buell Model #2: XL Sportster/Buell Year #2: 1981 Other Motorcycle Model: FXDC Other Motorcycle Year: 2013
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HA!!!
oil
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Join Date: Jun 2011
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Quote:
Originally Posted by rokytnji
I figure a quart of Pennzoil will be taken out the shop to be incinerated with me on my burning pyre.
On the road trips. Most USA stores stock it.
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I heard that Pennsylvania had big fat dinosaur; that why oil from this area is better.
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Greasemonkey
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Join Date: May 2020
Location: old europe
Posts: 126 Sportster/Buell Model: XL2 883 Sportster/Buell Year: 1994
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finally I found my oil bottles :-)

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