Can a 125cc motorcycle use car engine oil?

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LeBryce
07/30/25 4:44am
125cc motorcycles cannot use car engine oil. Here is a detailed explanation of the reasons why 125cc motorcycles cannot use car engine oil: 1. Different structures: A car's engine is lubricated separately from other components, while a motorcycle's engine shares lubrication with other parts. Therefore, car engine oil and motorcycle engine oil operate on different principles. Improper use may cause wear to the motorcycle. 2. Different cooling effects: A car engine dissipates heat using a radiator, whereas a motorcycle relies solely on air cooling, which is significantly less effective. Additionally, a motorcycle's oil capacity is smaller than a car's, further limiting its cooling performance. As a result, the cooling requirements for motorcycle engine oil differ from those of car engine oil. 3. Different lubrication effects: Motorcycles generally operate at higher RPMs than cars, so the oil used in motorcycles must meet specific lubrication requirements. Using car engine oil without consideration may lead to excessive wear on the motorcycle.
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