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I was recently told that engine braking through corners I should be using higher flashpoint oil?
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Beta wrote:
I was recently told that engine braking through corners I should be using higher flashpoint oil?
Just stick with the Owner's manual recommendations. As long as the oil meets the spec, it'll be okay.

Too many so called "experts" out there ruining motors with pseudo science. Don't listen to them.
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Good talk.
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Just buy a good quality fully synthetic 2-stroke oil .
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