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Old 05-03-2006, 06:12 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default FYI: 20w40 is too heavy in the PNW
So I tried some 20w40 in my bike a few weeks ago and with our climate it was much to heavy and made for poor shift response.

Stay away from heavier oils (stick with 10w30).
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Ive been running Mobile1 gold cap 10w30 in boise and been happy with it. Shifting is butter.
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