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View Poll Results: Which type of oil do you use in your Sporty?
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HD Dino Oil
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3rd January 2020
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Dazed & Confused
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Join Date: Feb 2019
Location: Never Never Land
Posts: 3,618 Sportster/Buell Model: XL1200C Sportster/Buell Year: 2017 Other Motorcycle Model: BMW R9T Other Motorcycle Year: 2015
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Originally Posted by glbsportster
Down here in Florida you can get alcohol free gasoline at every WaWa there is....not sure if that helps to get to those high RPMs, but it is good to know.....plus they have the best sandwiches there are.....if you come to Florida try a WaWa.
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That's it!!! It's the sandwiches. You break them into little pieces and add them to the gas. Mystery solved!!! 
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2017 XL1200C in SE Wisconsin, USA
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3rd January 2020
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Chief Know It All
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Join Date: Feb 2017
Location: Private Gated, Golf Comunity
Posts: 431 Sportster/Buell Model: 1200 C Sportster/Buell Year: 2009
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Janesville for 10 long cold years, much better down here in Florida feeding sandwiches to my hungry Harley.
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12th April 2020
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Chief Know It All
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Join Date: Feb 2017
Location: Private Gated, Golf Comunity
Posts: 431 Sportster/Buell Model: 1200 C Sportster/Buell Year: 2009
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Clevspeed
The two longest documented running Harleys both went well beyond 400,000 miles on the Harley dino (360) oil on 2500 mile OCI's. I would say that speaks for itself!
Clevspeed
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Just curious, did they list how much maintenance and repair work was done during that time period? I would assume with good maintenance and good mechanical repair work, couldn't you keep about any engine running forever?
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1st November 2020
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Know It All
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Join Date: Dec 2005
Location: Fernandina Beach
Posts: 151 Sportster/Buell Model: 1200 Sportster 48 Sportster/Buell Year: 2013
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Main reason I run it is they can’t blame anything on oil if there’s a problem!
Ride on Bro!
Clevspeed
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20th January 2023
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Greasemonkey
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Join Date: Sep 2017
Location: Halifax, PA
Posts: 123 Sportster/Buell Model: Sportster XLH 1200 Sportster/Buell Year: 1989 Sportster/Buell Model #2: Sportster XLH 1200 Sportster/Buell Year #2: 1989
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Specifically I use semi synthetic now.
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