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STARTSat7
27-02-2008, 09:31 PM
hey guys, might sound stupid but... i need to know what oil to use in my em1
first problem is the oil i currently use burns a little and i have to keep topping up.. ive heard its because vtech burns oil when kicks in.. ?

and also need to know which mixture is best eg 10 50 ,10 30 ?
thanks guys

mrwillz
27-02-2008, 09:42 PM
i use motul 8100 5-40w

how often r u topping up?

oem is 10-30w

maybe do a search as well

mrwillz
27-02-2008, 09:45 PM
mite be of help

http://www.ozhonda.com/forum/showthread.php?t=69840&highlight=oil%2A

AsH_
27-02-2008, 09:55 PM
Feo...

STARTSat7
27-02-2008, 10:03 PM
thanks guys..
for some reason the guy gave me 10 50 haha lol
i think im gonna go with feo 10 30 or 40
thanks =]

Limbo
27-02-2008, 10:46 PM
10w50 is abit thick for honda.
FEO is good for most situations.
I'm running 5w30 Castrol Edge with i have found pretty good and no burn.
If your burning try a 40 weight something like Shell Ultimate 5w40 or penrite 5w40