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RE: [ST] the oil debate put to rest



> Ok, I had 5 replies to my request to just let me know what oil has
been
> used without bike self destruction.  2 were for amsoil, 3 for red cap
> mobil.  So off to the auto parts store for red cap and an auto oil
> filter with the same thread pattern.  Total cost for oil change was
> right at 30.00  I change the oil and filter and them proceeded to ride
> the RS for about 400 miles of relentless hard riding. Up and down the
> rev range and 0-140mph for long durations.  Result......no difference
> than any other day.  No clutch problem, no engine melt down and no
> lightning strikes from the Triumph oil god.  An engine is an engine,
use
> what you want within reason and enjoy the bike until it breaks.
> 
> Tim Elliott

Tim what oil filter did you use?
Rupert



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