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LUBRICANTS

 

Name of Lubricant Russian Grade Substitute
     
Engine and gearbox oil M-8B Any premium grade SAE 20w/50 petroleum based detergent oil designed for air-cooled engines.
Final drive oil TAP-15B, TAD-171 Any premium grade automotive 90 EP gear oil.
Industrial/spindle oil 2 I12A Any premium grade light lubricating oil.
Spindle oil AY Any premium grade light lubricating oil.
Grease LITOL-24 Any automotive chassis grease, preferably lithium based.
When operating the motorcycle in countries with a hot and tropical climate, it is recommended to use more viscous oils. For operations below 32 degrees Fahrenheit, SAE 10w/40 oil is recommended. If humidity is above normal, use oils with anti-corrosive additives.

 

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