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    Two-stroke (2T) oil

    Apr 20, 2021 4 minutes

    The mere subject of 2T oil still remains one of the most talked-about on the scooter scene today (well, that and the infamous ‘What tyres?’)

    So let’s have a brief look at this – but I’m going to tread a bit carefully because finding the best or perfect oil for any specific scooter can be a minefield!

    [Note: the information I have sort of ‘hoovered up’ comes from a variety of sources. I have tried to stick to the more popular and well-known brands as these seem to be the most readily available].

    BACK IN THE SADDLE...

    For a brief synopsis, both modern and classic two-stroke engines place high demands on oil. Heat seizures have been known to happen

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