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Default Dino or Synthetic oil for M8 107
Coming up on my 1K service on my Slim. Should I stay with dino or go synthetic?
 
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Coming up on my 1K service on my Slim. Should I stay with dino or go synthetic?
you should definitely put oil in your bike
 
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I am use Synthetic.
 
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you should definitely put oil in your bike
What would you suggest? Vegetable or olive?
 
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Extra Virgin is always nice...
 
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Extra Virgin is always nice...
'Extra Virgin'..always wondered how that is possible
 
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'Extra Virgin'..always wondered how that is possible
virgin in all 3 holes.... see what i did there!
 
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Synthetic all 3 holes after 1K is what I did.
 
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I have been running synthetic in any motor I have owned for close to 30 years.

Extra virgin is overrated. So are virgins for that matter.
 
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Coming up on my 1K service on my Slim. Should I stay with dino or go synthetic?
Does your bike have a motor or an engine?
 
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