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: First oil change


gobblet
01-31-2006, 03:24 PM
Just bought a 99 r6 with around 16,000 miles was wondering best oil to run.
(the manual says 10w30 or 20w40 or go synthetic?)

Carofranky76
01-31-2006, 06:14 PM
Just bought a 99 r6 with around 16,000 miles was wondering best oil to run.
(the manual says 10w30 or 20w40 or go synthetic?)


I guess I'll do the honors.

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yamyryder
02-08-2006, 08:49 PM
Hey bud. My Yamaha dealer recommends me to use 20w40 because of the high reving engine. It seems to keep mine running smooth.