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  2. Motor oil - Wikipedia

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    Motor oil is used for the lubrication, cooling, and cleaning of internal combustion engines. Motor oil may be composed of only a lubricant base stock in the case of mostly obsolete non-detergent oil, or a lubricant base stock plus additives to improve the oil's detergency, extreme pressure performance, and ability to inhibit corrosion of engine ...

  3. Oil additive - Wikipedia

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    Oil additives are vital for the proper lubrication and prolonged use of motor oil in modern internal combustion engines.Without many of these, the oil would become contaminated, break down, leak out, or not properly protect engine parts at all operating temperatures.

  4. SAE J300 - Wikipedia

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    In 1921, US government lubrication specifications were drawn up to facilitate the purchase of oil by the government. [9] Representatives from the government, SAE, and the American Petroleum Institute met in 1922, [13] resulting in SAE adopting a specification for 10 grades of oil in March 1923. [11] [9] This specification was not adopted for ...

  5. Two-stroke oil - Wikipedia

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    Since the 1980s, different types of two-stroke oil have been developed for specialized uses, such as outboard motor two-strokes, as well as the more standard auto lube (motorcycle) two-stroke oil. As a rule of thumb, it will be stated somewhere on the printed label of most containers of oil available commercially, that it is compatible with ...

  6. Dry sump - Wikipedia

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    However, narrower engines can be mounted lower and ideally should use dry-sump lubrication. Several motorcycle models that use dry-sumps include; The classic British parallel twin motorcycles, such as BSA, Triumph and Norton, all used dry-sump lubrication. Traditionally, the oil tank was a remote item, but some late-model BSAs, and the Meriden ...

  7. Valvoline - Wikipedia

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    Valvoline is an official recommended fuel and motor oil for all General Motors marquees including Chevrolet, Buick and Cadillac and also all-Honda Motor Company group brands including Honda and Acura for automobiles only as well as Honda for motorcycles only.

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