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Old Aug 22, 2009 | 07:33 AM
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just bought a 96 roadking with 1340 evo motor.
can i use syn.- like mobil one v-twin oil in motor and trans?
friend has a 08 that he uses same oil in everything.
 
Old Aug 22, 2009 | 09:55 AM
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Yes, but Mobil-1 Gear Oil would be a better choice for the Tranny. See the Sticky at the top of this section on Engine Oil vs Gear Oil.
 
Old Aug 22, 2009 | 10:19 AM
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i run amsoil in all 3 holes in my 98 flhpi.take care.
 
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I use Mobil V-Twin in the engine and Redline Shockproof Heavy in my '98 FLHRCI. Works great for me.

What did the PO use?
 
 
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