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Motorcycles and Scooters
DateQuestionAnswer
06/16/2009
Should ATF or Motor Oil be Used in a Harley-Davidson Primary
I understand that there are some people who are touting the benefits of using ATF in a Harley primary. What are your thoughts on using ATF in the primary vs your 4T 10W-40 motorcycle oil?
Automatic transmission fluid (ATF) would probably work fine in your primary but in the end you will have to decide if you are satisfied with its performance.  Every biker “feels” his shifts and knows ...
05/05/2009
Any Compatibility Concerns with the Plastics Used in Bearing Cages/Spacers?
I have read on club/owner sites not to use Mobil 1 gear oil in Moto Guzzi transmissions or BMW final drives because some of the plastics used in bearing cages/spacers are not compatible with the oil. ...
We checked with our EURO car experts and they say what you've read is not accurate. Mobil 1 gear oils are premium products that will work well in your tranny. The lube recommendation for the final dri...
02/05/2009
Is Mobil 1 Compatible with Aluminum Motorcycle Engines?
I own a 2007 Honda VTXt 1800 liquid cooled, aluminum engine motorcycle. Just purchased and now has 300 miles until the initial 600 mile oil change. I would like to begin using Mobil 1. The owner's man...
The recommended Mobil 1 motorcycle oil is Mobil 1 V-Twin 20W-50. It is suitable for wet clutches and aluminum engines.
10/15/2008
What Oil to Use in Vespa Scooters
We are a Vespa scooter dealership. Do you have a synthetic specifically for a scooter? It calls for 5W-40.
No, we do not have any products specifically for a scooter but we are sure any of the Mobil 1 products will provide outstanding performance in a scooter application. If you need a 5W-40, we would reco...
09/18/2008
Using Mobil 1 15W-50 in Harley-Davidsons
Several independent tests have shown that Mobil 15W-50 is virtually similar to Mobil 1 V-Twin 20W-50 oil. Since Harleys utilize separate oil supplies for the primary and tranny, is there any valid rea...
As long as the primary and tranny are separate sumps and there is no concern for clutch performance, then Mobil 1 15W-50 can be used in a Harley.
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