Thread: Motul 5W-40 Oil
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      12-29-2016, 10:09 PM   #31
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Originally Posted by 6IX-F10-N52 View Post
5W oil is thicker then 0w weight. the oil cannot have the same heat resistance and protection if it is fundamentally a thinner oil.

0w-20 will not offer the same protection compared to 5w-20.
Here's a question for you. Why not just buy straight 20, 30 or 40 weight oil then?

That's where your logic is taking you.
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