How to know what weight oil to use in the gearcase?
– Remove the lower right plastic guard from the right side of the engine. You have to use a 10 mm socket wrench. – Use a bright flashlight and look across the belly of the Pred-90. – You should see the glass window on the “inner side” of the transmission. – The little white pipe is the Oil Overflow / Vent tube.
What kind of lube should I use in my gear case?
Use the Polaris gear case lube. It is a little more expensive but it seems like it is worth it! It is also not as thick as what came in it I have to agree with ChrisM. We also use the Polaris brand…it is a lot thinner than what they put in when it comes from the dealer.
What kind of lubricant to use in the tiller transmission case?
What lubricant should be used in the tiller transmission case? Solution. In the past the rule was: For partial fill-ups (a few ounces or less) use SAE 140, SAE 85W-140 or SAE 80W-90 weight gear oil with an API rating of GL-4 or GL-5. For full replacement use SAE 140 or SAE 85W-140 gear oil with an API rating of GL-4 only.
How often should I change my gear oil?
One guy uses 30 engine oil (but changes his after 4 races). For us, 80 gear oil changed twice a year works great. . Thanks for the reply. That is what I had puchased for it but did not want to use it untill I was certain.
– Remove the lower right plastic guard from the right side of the engine. You have to use a 10 mm socket wrench. – Use a bright flashlight and look across the belly of the Pred-90. – You should see the glass window on the “inner side” of the transmission. – The little white pipe is the Oil Overflow / Vent tube.
Use the Polaris gear case lube. It is a little more expensive but it seems like it is worth it! It is also not as thick as what came in it I have to agree with ChrisM. We also use the Polaris brand…it is a lot thinner than what they put in when it comes from the dealer.
Is there a substitute for Polaris gear oil?
AMSOIL says their Synthetic Chaincase & Gear Oil is a replacement for Polaris AGL. Only one I have found so far.
What kind of gearcase fluid do you use in a Honda Kubota?
It is recommended for use in Honda, Kawasaki, John Deer, Kubota, Suzuki, Arctic Cat, Yamaha, and any other ATV or UTV calling for a GL-5 type differential and transmission fluid. It is also recommended for use in Polaris ATVs and UTVs that call for AGL or Angle Drive.