Do Motorcycles Need Engine Oil?

[AndresRose]

Motorcycles require engine oil. However, car engine oil should not be used as a substitute for motorcycle-specific engine oil. It is essential to use dedicated motorcycle engine oil. Functions of Engine Oil: Engine oil serves multiple purposes including lubrication and friction reduction, auxiliary cooling, sealing to prevent leaks, rust and corrosion protection, as well as shock absorption. It is often referred to as the "blood" of a vehicle. Selecting the appropriate engine oil and changing it regularly helps maintain the engine in good condition and prolongs its service life. Choosing Engine Oil: When selecting engine oil, the most expensive option is not necessarily the best. The correct approach is to choose oil based on the characteristics of the vehicle's engine and the driver's usual driving habits. Engine oils can also be categorized by seasonal use—winter and summer. For winter, the primary consideration is the low-temperature viscosity grade, while for summer,