Straight 20 weight in the gearbox? For real?

--- In HuskyOwners@yahoogroups.com, Bradley Banks <gaston2667@y...>
wrote:
> Hey Steve,
>
> Thats not a multigrade oil for the forks it's SAE 20, 30, 40 or
50w.
> I run SAE 30w. I'm 5'10" and weigh anywhere from 195-205 lbs and
I'm a pretty aggressive rider.
>
> The Trans,
> Oil capacity: 0.35 gallons (1.6 lit.)
> Oil recommendation: Engine Oil SAE 20
> Here in Denver CO. I could not find a bike shop that carried it, I
ended up finding it at a Car Quest Auto parts store. I made the
mistake of putting SAE 30w oil in the trans and i thought the clutch
was slipping, I didn't think it would make that much of a difference
but it does. I hope this saves you all the headaches that i got
while learning the hard way. (IT SEEMS THATS HOW I LEARN
EVERYTHING.....LMFAO!!!!!)
>
> Brad
>
> Steve Clark <steven_d_clark@h...> wrote:
> Brad - thank for the info - I assume my forks are the same as 73?
> The 20/50 is pretty interesting!
>
> Another question - transmisson oil -
> what's the manuall say?
>
> Thanks a bunch - Steve
> --- In HuskyOwners@yahoogroups.com, Bradley Banks
<gaston2667@y...>
> wrote:
> > This is what is says in the book.
> >
> > Two way hydraulic-damped telescopic fork, 6 inches movement.
Oil
> capacity: 6 oz. (0.2)lit.) per fork leg. Oil recommendation:
Engine
> oil SAE 20-50 depending on temperature riders and cource.
> >
> > I have an original manual from 1973 that covers 125cc-450cc. I'm
> going to transfer it to a disc, so if you need anything else let
me
> know and I will do my best to gat the info to you.
> >
> > Brad
> >
> > Steve Clark <steven_d_clark@h...> wrote:
> > anybody know what weight and qty of fork oil to use? Black
double
> > ribbed forks...
> >
> > Thanks
> > steve
> >
> >
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