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Engine - Summer (Ambient temperatures above 60° Fahrenheit) Viscosity S.A.E.50.

Vacuum Mobiloil B.B. Shell X100. S.A.E. 50.
Wakefield Castrol XXL. Essolube 50.
B.P. Energol S.A.E. 50. Duckham's NOL Fifty.

Engine - Winter (Ambient temperature below 60° Fahrenheit) Viscosity S.A.E. 30.

Duckham's NOL Thirty.    B.P. Energol. S.A.E. 30.
Essolube 30.   Wakefield's Castrol XL.
Shell X100. S.A.E. 30. Vacuum Mobiloil A.

Gearbox. All seasons. Viscosity S.A.E. 50. See Engine Summer.

Front Fork. All seasons. Viscosity S.A.E. 20.

B.P. Energol S.A.E. 20. Essolube 20.
Castrolite. Mobiloil Arctic.
Duckham's NOL Twenty. Shell X100. S.A.E. 20 /20W

 

mac owners hbook 55 illus p24    
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
 1 Oil Tank Filter Stud Nut.
 2 Oil Tank Filter Cap—Top.
 3 Oil Filter Element.
 4 Outlet to Tank.
 5 Ball Valve Body.
 6 Ball Valve Spring.
 7 Ball Valve Ball.
 8 Oil Strainer Assembly.
 9 Oil Tank Filter Cap—Bottom.
 10 Oil Tank Filter Tube Assembly.
   
   
   
   

Oil-can Lubrication. Viscosity S.A.E. 10.

Shell Donax Al. Duckham's NOL Ten.
Mobil Handy Oil. Wakefield's Oilit.
Esso Light Shock Absorber Oil. B.P. Energol. S.A.E. 10.

Grease Gun Lubrication.

Esso Grease. Duckham's H.P.G. Grease.
B.P. Energrease C3. Vacuum Mobilgrease No. 2.
Shell Retinax A. Wakefield's Castrolease Medium.

Rear Chain.

Wakefield's Castrolease - Graphited. Shell Retinax A.
Duckham's Laminoid. Vacuum Mobilgrease No. 2.
B.P. Energrease C3G. Essogrease.

Hubs.

Duckham's H.B.B. Grease. B.P. Energrease C3.
Vacuum Mobil Hub Grease. Wakefield's Castrolease Heavy.
Shell Retinax A. Essogrease.

Air Cleaner Element. Viscosity S.A.E. 50.

See Engine —Summer.

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