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Old 18-10-2013, 10:05 AM   #1
hicksey
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oil ? :)

Im just about to run my bike in and I have bought semi synthetic oil its valovline durable but I have spoke to a few people and they say use non synthetic oil (mineral oil) just not sure what to use and I have read motomans running in secrets but some poeple say run it in by the guidelines then some people say run it hard can some one help me please
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Old 18-10-2013, 08:09 PM   #2
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Re: oil ? :)

I use semi oil n have had to run in new pits before I take it quite easy but still have a bit of a short blast it's hard not to open up the throttle on a pit lol I've neva had any probs with mine running it it
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Old 19-10-2013, 07:31 AM   #3
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Re: oil ? :)

Ok mate thanks if I use mineral oil to run it in can I put aemi synthetic straight in after an oil change
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Old 19-10-2013, 09:52 AM   #4
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Re: oil ? :)

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Ok mate thanks if I use mineral oil to run it in can I put aemi synthetic straight in after an oil change
yes
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