Infineum, a global chemical company, recently found that fewer than 60 percent of U.S. bikers use a motorcycle-specific oil in their bikes. However, more than three-quarters of survey respondents think they are … [Read more...]
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How do dramatic temperature swings affect engine oil?
Big temperature swings are common in much of North America. In February 2011, the town of Nowata, Okla. saw a record low of -31ºF (-35ºC). Just a week later the temp climbed to 79ºF (26ºC). That’s a 110ºF (61ºC) swing in only a week. The underlying concern for motorists is that ambient temperature changes will […]
NEW TECHNOLOGIES PROMPT NEW INDUSTRY STANDARDS
ILSAC GF-6 and API SP specifications coming May 1 2020. AMSOIL is already ahead of the game. Original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are under pressure to improve fuel economy and reduce emissions. As a result, most new engines today use some combination of turbochargers, direct-fuel injection and variable valve timing to deliver better fuel economy and […]