Can you mix different 2 stroke oils?
The short answer is yes, but the consequences of mixing in too high of a ratio of 2 stoke oil are much less than mixing in too light oil.
Can a synthetic 2 stroke oil be mixed?
No, he does’nt have to drain the reservoir, all 2stroke oils will mix with synthetics 2 stroke oils. And BRP oils are manufactured by Castrol. If an oil is TC-W3 rated, and most of them are, they will mix with one another. That’s one of the criteria an oil had to pass to get that rating.
Can you mix mineral oil with synthetic oil?
So, yes, you can safely mix synthetic and conventional oil. Can you mix synthetic and regular gear oil? Mixing. Indeed, some commercially available gear oils are a mixture of synthetic PAO oil and mineral oil in various proportions. This is a clear indication that synthetic and regular mineral gear oils can be mixed.
Is it OK to mix Dino oil with sythetic oil?
From my experience there is not problem with mixing the two, however it is best to try and run it as low with the old (dino or synthetic) oil before mixing to get the old oil out of the system. My snowmobiles came with conventional oil and as soon as they were low (indicator came on) I added my synthetic.
Is it OK to mix 2 stroke oil with amzoil?
Have been told amzoil is good for trolling and uses less. Any info would be great. You do not want to mix 4 stroke oils used in the crankcase, as in an automotive application,but if you are changing over your 2 stroke to synthetic, there is nothing wrong with running the tank down as low as you can, and adding the synthetic to it.
No, he does’nt have to drain the reservoir, all 2stroke oils will mix with synthetics 2 stroke oils. And BRP oils are manufactured by Castrol. If an oil is TC-W3 rated, and most of them are, they will mix with one another. That’s one of the criteria an oil had to pass to get that rating.
Which is the best oil for a 2 stroke engine?
You could use a good quality fully synthetic 2 stroke oil as this would offer the best protection for your engine. Rock Oil Strawberry 2 stroke is a semi synthetic 2 stroke oil.
From my experience there is not problem with mixing the two, however it is best to try and run it as low with the old (dino or synthetic) oil before mixing to get the old oil out of the system. My snowmobiles came with conventional oil and as soon as they were low (indicator came on) I added my synthetic.
Have been told amzoil is good for trolling and uses less. Any info would be great. You do not want to mix 4 stroke oils used in the crankcase, as in an automotive application,but if you are changing over your 2 stroke to synthetic, there is nothing wrong with running the tank down as low as you can, and adding the synthetic to it.