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RE: [ST] Earl in them hills....



I cornered my Triumph mechanic the other day and posed
this very question to him. With a little arm twisting
he said "Any good quality fully synthic motorcycle oil
will do fine".

Martin
01 Blue ST


- --- Big Riff <big_riff@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I've been using Motul's Ester 5100 10W-40 for the
> last 8k miles or so.  
> About half the price of the Mobil1.
> 
> John in NJ
> '01 BRG ST
> 
> 
> >Ok clan, thanks again for the info. Dealer could
> not get me in for 10 days
> >so found a local shop that is willing to tackle EBC
> brakes on the ST!!
> >
> >Now, since only the T dealer has the high end (high
> priced) Triumph Spec
> >Mobil 1, does anyone else have any recommendations
> on other synthetics 
> >other
> >than the T-spec?
> >
> >The local shop has Motul and one other brand. Of
> course I want to use the
> >best oil I can, short of heading to the T dealer
> and picking up several
> >quarts myself.
> >
> >So, all recommendations are greatly appreciated.
> Also, I am now at 10k, and
> >will be in need of valve adjustments soon, is there
> a specific tool that is
> >necessary for the valve adjustments? From the info
> on WebBikeWorld, it
> >appears there is a plate needed. Hell if I know
> crack about adjusting the
> >valves.
> >
> >Thanks again!
> >
> >Derek
> >
> >
> >
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