Like a manual gear box in a car.
2 stroke gearbox oil.
In my crf i run higher quality oil in the top end side just to be safe.
A 5mt in a car lasts a long time.
I think most important issues is making sure it is rated for gearbox with wet clutch specific no slip additives that will harm the plates.
I just don t get that.
The low ash mineral formulation helps to reduce engine deposits and it readily mixes with fuel.
People say change the oil every ride or every 3 hours or every 2 rides.
Four stroke engine will normally only have one oil for both parts of the engine.
The piston and crank oil is in the fuel.
The first point to note is that gearbox oil is generally only used in 2 stroke engines.
The best 2 stroke dirt bike gearbox oil is the maxima premium gear oil as it is a premium blend that is purposeful for high performance shaft driven motorcycles.
There are a couple of 4 stroke engines that have separate oil chambers for head and transmission the crf450 and crf250 for example.
Halfords 2 stroke garden engine oil product description the halfords 2 stroke garden engine oil is specially formulated for use in 2 stroke garden machinery engines.
I have gone back.
Other features of the maxima premium gear oil they include.
The oil has been developed to provide protection to your motorcycle during even the toughest rides and to promote cleanliness.
It is suitable for use with most horticultural garden and domestic 2 stroke engines.
I run a 10w 30 or 40 oil in the gear box by the way.
Because of the way in which a 2 stroke works the oil required for the gearbox is of a significantly different make up than that of the head.
It is a wet clutch system and the motor oil is just gearbox oil.
The oill is i the gearbox only since it is 2 stroke.
Moreover its a special high shear strength polymers which means that it provides long lasting protection on all gear surfaces.
As with all critical components check your bikes.