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Re: [ST] Oil question...



Bil,
Probably more than you wanted to know.
http://motorcycleinfo.calsci.com/Oils1.html#Oil
Scroll down to "Choosing an Oil for Your Motorcycle"
  Happy reading!
Al

Bil Swartz wrote:
> I really don't want to start an oil thread but...
> 
> While running out to pick up a jug (5 qt size) of Mobil 1 15w-50 
> synthetic, I found two flavors to choose from, one with a silver cap and 
> one with a gold cap.
> 
> Having read a discussion about the gold cap having replaced the red cap I 
> understood that the gold cap was running well for several folks and have 
> tried it myself.  That was the quart size bottles.  I haven't had those 
> around for some time, but see this big jug wears the "SuperSyn" tags on 
> the gold cap and does not on the silver cap.  A post I ran across in VFRd 
> suggests that we shouldn't be using "SuperSyn".
> 
> Anyone got more scoop on what the difference between these two product 
> are, besides an obvious $5 price?
> 
> aTdHvAaNnKcSe,
> 
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