klx650sm2002 wrote on 12/31/69 at 16:00:02:I use Putoline off road 4+ (10w/40) which is a motorcycle specific synthetic. Also I've just added some ZX1 on the recommendation of a friend, havent tried it yet, anyone have experience of this ?
Clive W
Yeah, but you gotta remember the Savage has different temperature characteristic being air vs. liquid cooled. I've been using a V-twin specific synthetic, myself...I figure a Savage is close with bore and stroke, and probably runs as hot as the rear cylinder anyway...
...that's my logic, good or bad