Classify oils according to ACEA

Released in January 1996. Determine the lowest quality level for service oil. Facilitate the quality announcement of the ACEA Association Under review every two years A1: Fuel economy for gasoline engines A2: Standard performance (currently discontinued) A3: High performance or higher mileage used. A4: Future contingencies for some direct injection gasoline engines. A5: Combining fuel […]

Classify oils according to ILSAC

ILSAC stands for International Commission on Lubrication Standardization and Approval. ILSAC standards include: tests to evaluate engine cleanliness, wear resistance, environmental protection (emissions) and fuel economy (energy). The symbol of ILSAC oil standard is GF-x (where x- is the number representing the order of oil quality with grades 1, 2, 3 …) the highest grade […]

OEM standard: Engine Oil

Industry Standards API (CA-CG-4; CH-4-CJ4), (SA-SH; SJ-SN) ILSAC (G1-G4; G5) ACEA 2007, 2008, 2010 (A1-A5, B1-B5, C1-C4, E4-E9) US Military: MIL-L (MIL-2104E, 2104F, MIL-PRF-2104H) UK Defend: DEF-2101D (Marine) JASO (2T, 4T) NMMA (2T, 4T) API TC (2T) OEM Requirements MB (MB229.1, 229.31, 229.5, 229.51) (MB 228.2 / 3, 228.31, 228.5, 228.51) BMW Longlife (-0, -01FE, […]

Lubricants used for motorcycles

4T motorcycles: Required oil standards: Lubrication of engine, clutch and gearbox SAE 20W50,15W40, 10W40 JASO MA, MA-2 API SF, SG … SN 4T scooters: Required oil standards: Engine lubrication: SAE 10W40, 5W30 JASO MB API SJ, SN Lubricating the final drive: SAE 80W90, API GL-5 2T motorcycles: Required oil standards: Mixed with gasoline engine lubrication: […]