Most motorcycle engines operate under conditions that can push engine oil to its limits. High RPM, wet clutches, integrated engine and transmission systems, extreme temperatures, aggressive riding, and periods of storage can all place unique demands on a lubricant.
Unlike passenger-car oils, motorcycle oil must do much more than simply protect the engine—it may also be responsible for lubricating the transmission and maintaining reliable clutch performance. AMSOIL Synthetic Motorcycle Oil is specifically engineered to meet these challenges, foaming, helping resist extreme heat, rust, mechanical shearing, wear, and corrosion. In this article, we take a closer look at the demands placed on motorcycle lubricants and how purpose-built synthetic oil is designed to help riders get maximum performance, protection, and reliability from their machines—even when the conditions get extreme. Read More…