[Honda-C70] Re: 1000 km done. 72 cc. Oil change is due

 

Thanks a lot Mike G.
Will change at 1000 km intervals regardless.
My summer reaches 48C, so I like 50 grade.
Yes simple oil, changed regularly, removes need of even mildly special oil.

Thanks again.
--- In Honda-C70@yahoogroups.com, Mike Gladu <mgladu@...> wrote:
>
> At 7:01 AM +0000 6/8/11, A wrote:
> >Hello group.
> >
> >I added 20W60 plus some clear and very thick engine treatment. Now
> >the colour is very light brown, down from almost clear, and
> >thickness and slipperiness is still fully there.
> >
> >Should I change oil now at 1000 km?
>
> You asked, so I'm suggesting...
>
> Yes - change your oil frequently.
>
> No, don't use 20w-60 or additives.
>
> Unless there is nothing else available, I suggest running something
> less viscous than 20w-60, and there is NO additive I would add to ANY
> motorcycle engine running a wet clutch.
>
> 20w-40 or 10w-30 in SG Grade makes more sense in Earth-bound
> climates, and changing every 1000 mi/km removes any need for even
> mildly special oil.
>
> Mike G.
> -
>

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