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Shell Rotella T6 5W-40

I run it in my bike with no issues (10w40 recommended). However, I do wonder if it might be a bit on the thick side when at operating temps in

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Shell Rotella T6 5W-40

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05-09-2012, 12:08 AM	#1 (permalink)
Jsolo Track Member Join Date: Dec 2011 Location: chicago Posts: 783 Drives: '12 G37 6MT Rep Power: 16	I run it in my bike with no issues (10w40 recommended). However, I do wonder if it might be a bit on the thick side when at operating temps in the car. If you live in real hot climates (az, nm, etc) then it might not be a bad idea. Anyone done a UOA on a 5w30 oil in these climates and then compare to a 10w40 or 5w40?

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