The True Measure of Lubricant Quality
This 2003 article by Ed Newman explains how lubricant quality is measured, covering viscosity, cold-start protection, wear control, volatility, fuel economy and the differences between synthetic and conventional motor oils.
All Synthetic Motor Oils Are Not Created Equal
Not all synthetic motor oils use the same base oils, additive systems or performance targets. Learn what to look for beyond the label when choosing oil for your vehicle.
AMSOIL SAE 30 Break-In Oil
Quickly seats piston rings Increased zinc and phosphorus protect against wear Maximizes compression and power Product Overview Friction-modifier-free formula helps rings seat properly for maximum compression and reduced blow-by. Excellent film strength and proprietary anti-wear additive package help ensure cams and bearings are protected during break-in. Delivers competition-quality engine preparation. QUICKLY SEATS RINGS Friction-modifier-free formula allows sharp peaks […]
AMSOIL Premium Protection 100% Synthetic Motor Oil
High-zinc formula guards against wear Ideal for flat-tappet cams Resists deposits to help keep engines clean Convenience of use for gas and diesel engines Product Overview AMSOIL Premium Protection Synthetic Motor Oil is formulated to provide superior protection and performance in a wide variety of demanding applications. Its unique combination of synthetic base oils and a superior additive package […]
AMSOIL Z-ROD® 100% Synthetic Motor Oil
Engineered for classic vehicles Helps retain horsepower High-zinc formula protects flat-tappet cams, lifters, rockers & other critical components Protects against rust during storage Product Overview Specially engineered for classic cars. Contains high levels of ZDDP, top-tier additives and rust inhibitors to protect your passion, deliver maximum performance and keep your classic engine free of rust and corrosion in storage. […]
AMSOIL 100% Synthetic Hybrid Motor Oil
Specially formulated for hybrid engines. Superior sludge and deposit control. Maximizes fuel efficiency. Enhanced corrosion protection. Trusted by professional engine builders. OEM drain interval. JASO licensed. Product Overview The internal combustion engine (ICE) in a hybrid vehicle endures a unique set of challenges. Infrequent engine usage and increased start/stop activity place demands on lubricants not common in traditional ICE vehicles. AMSOIL 100% Synthetic […]
AMSOIL 100% Synthetic High-Mileage Motor Oil
Unique chemistry for vehicles with over 75,000 miles Boosted detergent and dispersant package Enhanced anti-wear additives Reduced sludge by 67%,VV demonstrating cleaning power that helps engines last longer and perform better Guaranteed Protection For 12,000 Miles/1-Year1 API Licensed 1Normal Service – Up to 12,000 miles or one year, whichever comes first, in personal vehicles not operating under severe service. Preventive maintenance […]
AMSOIL OE 100% Synthetic Motor Oil
Fights sludge and deposits with 100% synthetic formulation. 47% more wear protection1 than required by the GM dexos1 Gen 2 specification. 100% protection against LSPI2 in the engine test required by the GM dexos1 Gen 2 specification. 1Based on independent testing of OE 0W-20 in the Peugeot TU3M Wear Test as required by the dexos1 Gen 2 specification.2Based […]
AMSOIL Extended-Life 100% Synthetic Motor Oil
37% more cleaning power1 to help keep your engine running smoother, longer. Protects against LSPI 20,000 miles of guaranteed protection between changes2 1Compared to AMSOIL OE Synthetic Motor Oil.2Normal Service – Up to 20,000 miles (32,000 km) or one year, whichever comes first, in personal vehicles not operating under severe service. Product Overview AMSOIL Extended-Life 100% Synthetic Motor […]
AMSOIL Official Press Release
Note: This article was recovered from an earlier version of Technilube.com and republished to preserve useful information and site history. Some details, links, product information, terminology, and availability may reflect the original publication date FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 1, 2010 AMSOIL Reformulates XL Synthetic Oils with Extended Drain Boost AMSOIL announces the reformulation of its Extended […]