Hello, I want to go traveling on my Honda XR400 (air cooled, wet clutch) to countries (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, etc) where I'll probably have times where I'll have to pour whatever oil I can find into the bike. But I'm not clued in on what oil is better so I trawled the internet coming up with a rough guide for myself, any feedback is welcome.
XR400 MANUAL:
GUIDE:
GREAT
JASO MA/MA1/MA2
GOOD
API SF, SG, SH
API CG, CH, CI, CJ
High SAE (10W-40, 15W-40, 15W-50, 20W-40, 20W-50)
OKAY
API SJ
API CF
BAD
API SL
WORST
JASO MB
API SM, SN
Energy Conserving
API Starburst
Low SAE (0W-20, 5W-30, 10W-30)
Wide SAE (5W-50)
XR400 MANUAL:
GUIDE:
GREAT
JASO MA/MA1/MA2
GOOD
API SF, SG, SH
API CG, CH, CI, CJ
High SAE (10W-40, 15W-40, 15W-50, 20W-40, 20W-50)
OKAY
API SJ
API CF
BAD
API SL
WORST
JASO MB
API SM, SN
Energy Conserving
API Starburst
Low SAE (0W-20, 5W-30, 10W-30)
Wide SAE (5W-50)