engine oil spec

[bhp-mad]

hi all is this oil ok for my evo5 350+ bhp.


API SL/CF

TECHNICAL

DATA Basis : Synthetic oil/additives

Viscosity class : 10W-60

ASTM colour : 3.5

Density at 15 °C : 0.86 g/cm³

Viscosity at 40 °C : 163 mm²/s

Viscosity at 100 °C : 24 mm²/s

Viscosity index : 179

Flash point : 238 °C

Pour point : -35 °C

Evaporation loss : 6.9 %

thanks alan

 

[B6lee]

No idea. Most people use silcolene pro s 10/50 or Fuchs Titan as it's called now

 

[bhp-mad]

got this for the pro s

PRO-S
10W-50
Kinematic Viscosity @ 100o C cSt 14.89 18.17
Kinematic Viscosity @ 40 o C cSt 92.35 116.49
Viscosity Index IP226 169 174
Specific gravity @ 20o C IP160 0.858 0.866
Pour point o C IP15 -51 -33
Flash point, Closed Cup o C 195 210
Cold Crank Viscosity at -30 o C cp 6500 6800 (-25 o C)

 

[And@fcm]

the 10w might be too think when cold (assuming its a daily driver too) I would stick with a 5w-40, I'm using this on 450bhp and was recommended by opie oils

 

[evoaps]

i reckon 10w 50 as well i have 0w 40 in my car at the moment and its a bit too thin id rather a heavier oil to silence the tappets a bit