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From: lemmiwinks.au on 19 Apr 2007 22:16 On Apr 20, 12:03 pm, BT Humble <bt_hum...(a)bigpond.com> wrote: > lemmiwinks wrote: > > On Apr 20, 10:30 am, sabbatai zevi <sabbatai_z...(a)yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > > > > Anyone used Castrol Magnatec 10 / 40 W oil in a bike ? > > > S Z. > > > Nope, I use Mobil 10W40 in mine. If the question is will a car oil > > work ok in my bike the answer is yes. > > Just don't try to use Optimax, it'll mess up your gearing. > > BTH True, and you may need to rejet if you use the Castrol.
From: Theo Bekkers on 19 Apr 2007 22:50 BT Humble wrote: > "Theo Bekkers" wrote: >> BT Humble wrote: >>> Just don't try to use Optimax, it'll mess up your gearing. >> >> Only if you have chain-drive. > Left- or right-handed chain drive? Depends on which side of the road you ride. Left handed chains take right-hand corners better. Theo
From: Marty H on 20 Apr 2007 00:34 On Apr 20, 12:16 pm, lemmiwinks...(a)gmail.com wrote: > On Apr 20, 12:03 pm, BT Humble <bt_hum...(a)bigpond.com> wrote: > > > lemmiwinks wrote: > > > On Apr 20, 10:30 am, sabbatai zevi <sabbatai_z...(a)yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > > > > > Anyone used Castrol Magnatec 10 / 40 W oil in a bike ? > > > > S Z. > > > > Nope, I use Mobil 10W40 in mine. If the question is will a car oil > > > work ok in my bike the answer is yes. > > > Just don't try to use Optimax, it'll mess up your gearing. > > > BTH > > True, and you may need to rejet if you use the Castrol. but how many bikes are jet powered? mh
From: J5 on 20 Apr 2007 03:34 "sabbatai zevi" <sabbatai_zevi(a)yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message news:132g2cqmdq1hfa6(a)corp.supernews.com... > Anyone used Castrol Magnatec 10 / 40 W oil in a bike ? > S Z. other car oils yes i would avoid the magnatec personally do they have friction modifiers in it ? dont use car oil with friction modifiers in bikes with a wet clutch unless of course your clutch and gearbox is a seperate unit
From: BT Humble on 20 Apr 2007 05:00 Marty H wrote: > On Apr 20, 12:16 pm, lemmiwinks...(a)gmail.com wrote: > > > True, and you may need to rejet if you use the Castrol. > > but how many bikes are jet powered? Surprisingly, quite a few! http://www.marineturbine.com/motorsports.asp http://au.geocities.com/racketmotorman/photopage.html http://www.popularmechanics.com/automotive/jay_leno_garage/1302876.html http://www.badbros.net/jetbike.html http://www.salvatoreaiello.com/main.shtml http://www.makezine.com/blog/archive/2006/01/jet_powered_motorcycle.html .... BTH
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