Shell Rotella Questions!!

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05 Apr 2017 12:02 #758557 by Dr. Gamma
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I am looking to use Rotella T4 15W-40 for my start-up/break in oil. I need to know that T4 is a petroleum based oil, and not a semi-synthetic or a full synthetic oil?? I don't like using anything but dinosaur oil for break in.
1972 H2 750 Cafe Racer built in 1974.
1976 KH400 Production Road Racer.
1979 Kz1000 MK. II Old AMA/WERA Superbike.
1986 RG500G 2 stroke terror.
1986 GSXR750RG The one with the clutch that rattles!

Up in the hills near Prescott, Az.

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05 Apr 2017 12:13 #758560 by KZB2 650
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I googled and found t4 is dino...... t5 is semi syn and t6 is full synthetic.
1978 KZ650 b-2
700cc Wiseco kit 10 to 1.
1980 KZ750 cam, ape springs, stock clutch/ Barnett springs.
Vance and Hines Header w/ comp baffle and Ape pods, Dyna S and green coils, copper wires.
29MM smooth bores W/ 17.5 pilots, 0-6s and 117.5 main
16/42 gearing X ring chain and alum rear JT sprocket.
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05 Apr 2017 12:19 #758561 by Dr. Gamma
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COOL!!!! Thanks sir!!!
Now back out to the shop, and get going on my KZ motor. Its hone time next!!!

Time to make the donuts!!
1972 H2 750 Cafe Racer built in 1974.
1976 KH400 Production Road Racer.
1979 Kz1000 MK. II Old AMA/WERA Superbike.
1986 RG500G 2 stroke terror.
1986 GSXR750RG The one with the clutch that rattles!

Up in the hills near Prescott, Az.
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