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Old 04-06-2006, 10:33 AM   #148 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by RoadKingCurley
FWIW, Harley has changed their specs and now reccomends 20-50 in everything, engine, tranny and primary. At least that's what the mechanic at the dealer told me. I run 20-50 Amsoil or 15-50 Red-Line w/ an oil cooler on my bike. In the winter I run 15-40 Red-Line Diesel. Never had a problem. Just my

With all due respect, I would very much lke to see the information bulletin from HD on that. I don't think the mechanic is correct. I'm not referring to the transmission or primary and I know what the dealers are selling. They are pushing Syn 3 at $9.00 a quart which, frankly, is a joke.

Even so, I find that note in my owner's manual to be interesting.

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