I didn't expect miracles from Motul and didn't get any. In fact, it did't fare quite
as well as previous Amsoil tests. I replaced the Motul with M1 10-40/20-50 mix since
Advance had it on sale. Another Can Am owner reported good results so I want to see
how it does for the next 4K.
DATE SAMPLED 16-Mar-15
DATE RECEIVED 24-Mar-15
DATE REPORTED 26-Mar-15
Motul 7100 4qts 10-40, 1 qt 20-50
Time on oil....4000 miles
Time on motor..14,300 miles
Metals (ppm)
Iron (Fe) 12
Chromium (Cr) Lead (Pb) 1
Copper (Cu) 3
Tin (Sn) 3
Aluminium (Al) 9
Nickel (Ni) Silver (Ag) Titanium (Ti) Vanadium (V) Contaminants (ppm)
Silicon (Si) 20
Sodium (Na) 13
Potassium (K) 8
Additives (ppm)
Magnesium (Mg) 20
Calcium (Ca) 2185
Barium (Ba) Phosphorus (P) 960
Zinc (Zn) 1118
Molybdenum (Mo) 24
Boron (B) 11
Contaminants
Water (%) Coolant No
Physical Tests
Viscosity (cSt 100C) 10.7
Physical / Chemical
Base Number (mgKOH/g) 6.5
as well as previous Amsoil tests. I replaced the Motul with M1 10-40/20-50 mix since
Advance had it on sale. Another Can Am owner reported good results so I want to see
how it does for the next 4K.
DATE SAMPLED 16-Mar-15
DATE RECEIVED 24-Mar-15
DATE REPORTED 26-Mar-15
Motul 7100 4qts 10-40, 1 qt 20-50
Time on oil....4000 miles
Time on motor..14,300 miles
Metals (ppm)
Iron (Fe) 12
Chromium (Cr) Lead (Pb) 1
Copper (Cu) 3
Tin (Sn) 3
Aluminium (Al) 9
Nickel (Ni) Silver (Ag) Titanium (Ti) Vanadium (V) Contaminants (ppm)
Silicon (Si) 20
Sodium (Na) 13
Potassium (K) 8
Additives (ppm)
Magnesium (Mg) 20
Calcium (Ca) 2185
Barium (Ba) Phosphorus (P) 960
Zinc (Zn) 1118
Molybdenum (Mo) 24
Boron (B) 11
Contaminants
Water (%) Coolant No
Physical Tests
Viscosity (cSt 100C) 10.7
Physical / Chemical
Base Number (mgKOH/g) 6.5