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Gear Oil SAE 140 API GL-4: Premium Protection for Your Vehicle’s Gear Systems
Gear Oil SAE 140 API GL-4
When it comes to maintaining the longevity and efficiency of your vehicle’s gear systems, few things are more critical than choosing the right gear oil. Enter JAYCO Gear Oil SAE 140, a premium high-performance oil designed for demanding applications in the automotive and industrial sectors. Whether you’re looking to protect the intricate transmission of a powerful truck or ensure the reliable operation of your bus’s differential, this oil is here to deliver exceptional performance and protection.
Why Choose JAYCO Gear Oil SAE 140 API GL-4?
- Formulated with highly refined mineral base oil and advanced “High Pressure” additives, this oil is built to handle the most rigorous conditions.
- Meets and exceeds API GL-4 standards, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of vehicle gear systems.
- Excellent viscosity properties that remain consistent across various temperatures, providing constant protection and performance.
- High total base number helps maintain acid neutralization capacity, preventing wear due to corrosive by-products.
Let’s delve deeper into the features, benefits, and application areas of this game-changing gear oil:
Features
- Premium Quality: Made from the finest mineral base oils and enhanced with cutting-edge additive technology.
- Limited-Viscosity Change: Stays within optimal viscosity levels under extreme temperature fluctuations.
- Strong Acid Neutralizer: Helps maintain a clean internal environment by neutralizing acids.
Benefits
- Enhanced component life through superior film strength and anti-scuffing protection.
- Reduced operational noise and smoother operation due to better lubrication.
- Improved fuel economy by minimizing energy loss caused by metal-to-metal contact.
Applications
JAYCO Gear Oil SAE 140 API GL-4 is designed for:
- Power transmissions
- Axle drives
- Differentials in vehicles, heavy-duty trucks, buses, and mini-vehicles
Specifications
| Serial No | Characteristics | Test Procedure | Unit | 20W-50 |
| 1. | Density at 150C | ASTM D 1298 | Kg/l | 0.880 |
| 2. | Viscosity at 1000C | ASTM D445 | cSt | 18.5 |
| 3. | Viscosity at 400C | ASTM D445 | cSt | 160 |
| 4. | Viscosity index | ASTM D2270 | Min | 126 |
| 5. | Pour Point0C | ASTM D97 | 0C | -25 |
| 6. | Flash Point0C | ASTM D92 | C | 230 |
| 7. | Total Base Number (TBN) | ASTM D2896 | Mg KOH/g | 07 |
No matter how demanding your vehicle’s performance requirements might be, JAYCO Gear Oil SAE 140 API GL-4 has got you covered. Invest in your gear systems today—contact us now or place your order right from our shop.
FAQ
How does JAYCO Gear Oil SAE 140 API GL-4 compare to other gear oils?
This oil stands out due to its superior formulation that includes advanced “High Pressure” additives and highly refined mineral base oil, which ensures better protection and performance in harsh conditions compared to standard gear oils.
Is JAYCO Gear Oil SAE 140 API GL-4 suitable for all vehicles?
While it is formulated to meet API GL-4 standards, it is particularly ideal for power transmissions, axle drives, and differentials in vehicles such as heavy-duty trucks, buses, and mini-vehicles. Always refer to the vehicle manufacturer’s recommendations for the best results.
What are the benefits of using JAYCO Gear Oil SAE 140 API GL-4?
The benefits include enhanced component life, reduced operational noise, smoother operation, and improved fuel economy. This oil ensures that your vehicle’s gears operate at their best, extending the life of the entire system and saving you money in the long run.