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quadracer585
06-09-2009, 09:57 PM
anyone have any suggestions for what kind of motor oil to use for an '87 250r?

atvmxr
06-09-2009, 11:55 PM
mobil 1 10w30 change it every 30 hours or so....

not the high mileage or anyother BS. just the OG M1


there are tons of options/opinions most of them will work just fine. the key is proper oil change intervals..

Honda 250r 001
06-10-2009, 07:10 AM
i use 80 weight gear oil for the tranny of mine. napa oil, or you could spend a bit more and get some red tranny oil from honda, its called hp2.

Ruf Racing
06-10-2009, 07:40 AM
Originally posted by Honda 250r 001
get some red tranny oil from honda, its called hp2.

2X, I use this in my 250R and 450R. Good stuff. :D

quadracer585
06-10-2009, 09:26 AM
thanks appreciate the help :-)

destey
06-10-2009, 10:34 AM
should really be using ATF type F for applications like this.

http://www.familycar.com/transmission.htm autos also use a clutchpack

IcutMetl
06-14-2009, 05:59 PM
Honda tranny oil in the cases and Klotz Super Techniplate in my tank.