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What’s the Difference Between JASO MA and JASO MA2 Oil?
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9th October 2020
Most motorcycles and dirt bikes use the same oil to lubricate the engine and clutch. The oil must exhibit the correct frictional properties or else the clutch can slip. Since passenger car/light-truck oils often contain friction modifiers to improve fuel economy, they aren’t recommended for wet-clutch applications. Instead, you need to use a JASO MA … Continue reading "What’s the Difference Between JASO MA and JASO MA2 Oil?" Read more...
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Low Engine Oil? This Might Be the Problem
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9th October 2020
Low engine oil can heighten the risk of engine wear and cause what little oil is available in the sump to breakdown sooner, creating harmful deposits. That’s one reason it’s vital to check your oil frequently. Here are a few common reasons your engine oil might be low and what you can do about it. … Continue reading "Low Engine Oil? This Might Be the Problem" Read more...
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How to Test Engine Compression
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9th October 2020
Engine compression = engine power. A simple equation even we non-engineers can understand. In this post, we’ll look at how to test engine compression. What is engine compression? First, however, let’s define our terms. Engine compression refers to the pressure your engine generates inside the cylinders while it’s running. How much pressure the engine produces … Continue reading "How to Test Engine Compression" Read more...
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Winter Driving Tips
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9th October 2020
With the worst of winter right around the corner, now is a good time to get your vehicle prepared for potentially hazardous roads. Here are a few winter driving tips, along with ideas to prepare your vehicle for winter. Prepare you car for winter Battery check – Cold temperatures are a battery killer. Be sure … Continue reading "Winter Driving Tips" Read more...
