If it is coming from the engine coolant then you will show a loss of coolant fairly quickly and the oil will keep coming out gray white sticky gooey mess is bad for the bearings.
2 stroke gear oil grey.
I used cheap oils for around 4 years until i bought a 2 stroke road bike that i decided to keep.
I have gone back forth in my 2 strokes between rotella honda gn4 cannot tell the difference.
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Why is my tranny oil gray.
When i started riding dirt bikes as a kid i used a lot of cheap 2 stroke oils.
We recently changed the gearbox gear oil in our 1989 yamaha 2 stroke street legal dirt bike motorcycle.
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I also changed my bike every 6 months so i had no idea what these oils were doing to my engine in the long term.
Use a good gear lube made for motorcycles your bike will shift better and last longer and your clutch will love you.
In my crf i run higher quality oil in the top end side just to be safe.
And if you disagree tell it to vic krause mr know it all he just rips on guys using pennzoil in their bikes.
Gray gear oil help.
For the first two changes that i mentioned above some clean used motor oil will suffice.
Gray gear oil help.
Ktm 2 stroke.
I have an 03 yz 250 2stroke and im.
Iirc your buell has a dry clutch inside the primary case so you can use oils with friction modifiers if you wish as there s nothing but gears and bearings inside the transmission.
Thay generally means no molybdenum teflon or other friction reducers in it.
The 2 stroke typically has a wet clutch so the oil must be wet clutch compatible.
Two stroke oil also referred to as two cycle oil 2 cycle oil 2t oil or 2 stroke oil is a special type of motor oil intended for use in crankcase compression two stroke engines.
Unlike a four stroke engine whose crankcase is closed except for its ventilation system a two stroke engine uses the crankcase as part of the induction tract and therefore oil must be mixed with gasoline to be.
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I use rotella in the white bottle for all my 2 strokes rated same as all motorcylce specific oils cost alot less i chane my oils every 1 2 hrs on all my bikes.
There are not a lot of how to videos to diy the trans.
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