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Which AMSOIL Injector Oil For Sea-Doo 2-Stroke Jet Boat?

A reader asks: I’ve got a 2003 Sea-Doo Sportster LE Jet Boat with the “947” 951cc Rotax 2-stroke engine. What would be the correct AMSOIL 2-stroke oil for this engine? If this helps, here is an excerpt from my owner’s manual: Caution: Do not use NMMA TC-W, TCW-2 or TCW-3 or other ashless type two-stroke…

Mercedes Motor Oil Specifications and AMSOIL Options

Like most other European car makers, Mercedes-Benz has long had their own motor oil specifications. While some European car owners may grumble about the fact that finding the correct motor oil for the car can be inconvenient (and possibly expensive). These motor oil standards do remove any doubt from the buying process. Below is an…

Can I Use AMSOIL Metric 10W-40 in Dirt Bike and ATV?

Can AMSOIL’s motorcycle and ATV oils be used in other categories? A reader asks: I’m using AMSOIL Metric 10W-40 Synthetic Motorcycle Oil in my Honda CBR600RR. We’ve also got a dirt bike and ATV that call for 10W-40. Can I use Metric 10W-40 in these bikes as well? Answer: Absolutely. AMSOIL Metric 10W-40 is quite…

A Replacement Gear Oil For Mercury Bravo 1 Stern Drives

A reader asks: Do you have a replacement gear oil for Mercury Bravo1 stern drives? My dealer sells Mercury High Performance Gear Lube and it is quite expensive for a non-synthetic gear oil. Answer: We sell AMSOIL Universal 75/80W-90 Synthetic Marine Gear Lube which is a very high-quality replacement oil for Mercury/Mercruiser Bravo stern drives….

Can AMSOIL Interceptor Be Used in Lawn/Garden Tools?

A reader asks: I’ve got leftover AMSOIL Interceptor on hand from my snowmobile and I’m wondering if I can use this oil as a premix for my 2-cycle chain saw, grass trimmer and leaf blower? Answer: Yes you certainly can, but let’s expand our answer to include AMSOIL AIO Synthetic Injector Oil (for boats and…

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VW Motor Oil Specs and AMSOIL Euro Motor Oil Choices

Of all of the auto manufacturers, Volkswagen (and sister company Audi) seem to be the most stringent about motor oil specifications. VW started issuing their own motor oil standards over 20 years ago. This was done to ensure that their cars would perform well and last as long as possible. These specifications have evolved along…

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The Dodge Challenger Hellcat In Pictures and Video

A customer of ours recently took delivery of the extraordinary 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat. Here is video of the start-up. If you aren’t familiar with the Hellcat version of the Dodge Challenger, here is a summary. He tells us that the power, acceleration and braking are incredible. He also mentions that the exhaust note…

The Ultimate Outboard Marine Oil Cross Reference Guide

Updated for 2016. Find a substitute for marine oil products from over 70 brands. This cross-reference guide gives you an AMSOIL substitute for most two or four-cycle outboard/marine engine oils and lower unit gear oils sold in the United States and Canada. We have examined the products from over 70 oil brands and have listed…

The Ultimate Motorcycle Oil Cross Reference Guide

Updated- August, 2024 The cross-reference guide below offers an AMSOIL synthetic alternative for motorcycle and ATV engine and gearbox oils from over 50 oil brands, including the offerings from motorcycle makers. Oildepot offers a complete line of synthetic motorcycle oils that are a safe, reliable substitute for hundreds of different products from dozens of brands….

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Which Synthetic Oil for Can-Am Renegade 800R?

A reader asks: “I’ve got a 2013 Can-Am Renegade 800R and wish to switch it completely to synthetic oil. Which AMSOIL products can you supply for my ATV?” Reply: Oildepot has a full suite of synthetic oils that can replace the factory BRP XPS oils at a better price. Maximize the performance and prolong the…