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Old December 11th, 2014, 12:02 PM   #99
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Originally Posted by jkv45 View Post
Standard auto oils (even synthetics) only have about 800 ppm of ZDDP (Zinc and Phosphorus) - which isn't enough for cycle use.
can you please explain this further- why would a moto need extra last-level protection vs a car (ie head rpm plz), and what zinc does to a wet clutch. what about molyb content?
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