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Dr. Scooter

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Type of oil
« on: April 16, 2010, 12:13:03 AM »
What kind of oil do you guys use in your KYMCO XCITING 500
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Re: Type of oil
« Reply #1 on: April 16, 2010, 05:07:52 AM »
Mobil 1 5-50 for the engine and SAE90 gear oil for the gearbox

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Re: Type of oil
« Reply #2 on: April 16, 2010, 01:42:57 PM »
check out this very informative website: http://motorcycleinfo.calsci.com/

In conlusion, use 'Shell Rotella Synthetic' 5w-40 (USA) or 'Shell Helix Ultra' 5w-40 (Europe).

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Re: Type of oil
« Reply #3 on: April 17, 2010, 02:14:56 PM »
Motul h-tec fully sythetic motor oil, Castrol Hypoid for gear oil
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Re: Type of oil
« Reply #4 on: April 18, 2010, 03:51:00 PM »
Valvoline synthetic 10w-40 for my temperature range here in Kentucky.  HiFlo 147 oil filter
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Re: Type of oil
« Reply #5 on: April 19, 2010, 06:31:54 AM »
Mobil 1 - 15/50 full synt!!!!!!

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