1. Husqvarna Motorcycles Made In Sweden - About 1988 and older

510 86 motor oil

Discussion in 'Vintage/Left Kickers' started by Tomas Karlsson, Oct 29, 2010.

  1. Tomas Karlsson Husqvarna
    B Class

    Location:
    Sweden
    Is there anybody who could recommend a good quality motor oil for my beloved Husky?
  2. Michel Dufayard Husqvarna
    Pro Class

    Location:
    France
    In my 510 te 84 I put supermarket oil 100% synthetic (5w50).
  3. SA63 Husqvarna
    AA Class

    Location:
    Glasshouse Qld, Australia
    Husqvarna Motorcycle:
    84 510, 500 auto , 86 510
    i am using straight mineral oil 20w50, and change it often! 2 races/rides which is about 1 hour! its $A 18 / 5 litres
  4. Bryll Husqvarna
    AA Class

    Husqvarna Motorcycle:
    Some
    Other Motorcycles:
    Some
    In the tech data 81-88 (page 109) could a factory recommendation be found for Bel-Ray Racing oil MC5 SAE40.

    I know the Motul 20W50 is a great oil for vintage four strokers and also makes the clutch to work good.
    It can be a bit hard to find, but it's worth the effort finding it.